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Epistle — Bible Term Explained | nocap.bible

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Epistle

Epistle

A fancy word for a letter — most of the New Testament is epistles

Definition

The letters written by apostles like Paul, Peter, John, and James to early churches and individuals. They make up 21 of the 27 New Testament books. They addressed real problems, answered real questions, and laid out theology for real communities.