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Epistle A formal letter written with authority. In the NT usually written by an apostle to a church, a group of churches, or to an individual.
Key KJV Scriptures:
Romans 1:1-7; 1 Corinthians 1:1-2; Colossians 4:16; 1 Thessalonians 5:27; 2 Peter 3:15-16
Key KJV Scriptures: Full Text
13 indexed verses · Showing 1–13. Read each passage in its chapter context.
Romans 1:1 (KJV)
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
Romans 1:2 (KJV)
(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
Romans 1:3 (KJV)
Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;
Romans 1:4 (KJV)
And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:
Romans 1:5 (KJV)
By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:
Romans 1:6 (KJV)
Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ:
Romans 1:7 (KJV)
To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 1:1 (KJV)
Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,
1 Corinthians 1:2 (KJV)
Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:
Colossians 4:16 (KJV)
And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from Laodicea.
1 Thessalonians 5:27 (KJV)
I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren.
2 Peter 3:15 (KJV)
And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you;
2 Peter 3:16 (KJV)
As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.