- Pastoral Epistle
- noun Date: 1836 one of three New Testament letters including two addressed to Timothy and one to Titus that give advice on matters of church government and discipline
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Pastoral Epistle
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pastoral epistle — noun ( s) Usage: capitalized P&E : one of three New Testament letters including two addressed to Timothy and one to Titus and giving advice on matters of church government and discipline * * * Pastoral Epistle, one of the Epistles to Timothy or… … Useful english dictionary
Epistle (in Scripture) — • The Old Testament exhibits two periods in its idea of an epistle: first, it presents the epistle under the general concept of a book or a writing; secondly, it regards the epistle as a distinct literary form. The New Testament presents a very… … Catholic encyclopedia
Epistle to the Galatians — Epistle to the Galatians † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Epistle to the Galatians GALATIA In the course of centuries, gallic tribes, related to those that invaded Italy and sacked Rome, wandered east through Illyricum and Pannonia. At… … Catholic encyclopedia
Epistle to the Hebrews — Epistle to the Hebrews † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Epistle to the Hebrews This will be considered under eight headings: (I) Argument; (II) Doctrinal Contents; (III) Language and Style; (IV) Distinctive Characteristics; (V) Readers to… … Catholic encyclopedia
Pastoral epistles — The three pastoral epistles are books of the canonical New Testament: the First Epistle to Timothy ( 1 Timothy ) the Second Epistle to Timothy ( 2 Timothy ), and the Epistle to Titus . They are presented as letters from Paul of Tarsus to Timothy… … Wikipedia
Epistle to Titus — The Epistle to Titus is one of the Pastoral Epistles. The Epistle to Titus is a book of the canonic New Testament, one of the three so called pastoral epistles (with 1 Timothy and 2 Timothy ). It is offered as a letter from Paul to the Apostle… … Wikipedia
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Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Titus — noun a New Testament book containing Saint Paul s epistle to Titus; contains advice on pastoral matters • Syn: ↑Epistle to Titus, ↑Titus • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Epistle • Part Holonyms: ↑New Testament … Useful english dictionary
Epistle to Titus — noun a New Testament book containing Saint Paul s epistle to Titus; contains advice on pastoral matters • Syn: ↑Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Titus, ↑Titus • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Epistle • Part Holonyms: ↑New Testament … Useful english dictionary
