General Epistle — General Epistle, (in the Bible) one of the Epistles of James, Peter, John, or Jude, dealing with the church as a whole; Catholic Epistle … Useful english dictionary
Epistle of Jude — The brief Epistle of Jude is the penultimate book in the Christian New Testament canon. Author and dateThe epistle is titled as written by Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James (NRSV). If taken literally this means that the… … Wikipedia
Epistle of Saint Jude — Epistle of St. Jude † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Epistle of St. Jude The present subject will be treated under the following heads: I. The Author and the Authenticity of the Epistle: (1) Jude in the Books of the New Testament;… … Catholic encyclopedia
General epistles — (also called Catholic Epistles) are books in the New Testament in the form of letters. They are termed general because for the most part their intended audience seems to be Christians in general rather than individual persons or congregations as… … Wikipedia
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 Hebrews — Books of the New Testament … Wikipedia
Second Epistle of Peter — The Second Epistle of Peter is a book of the New Testament of the Bible, traditionally ascribed to Saint Peter, but in modern times widely regarded as pseudonymous.According to the epistle itself, it was written by the apostle Peter, an… … Wikipedia
Epistle to the Colossians — Books of the New Testament … Wikipedia
Jude, Epistle of — The author was Judas, the brother of James the Less (Jude 1:1), called also Lebbaeus (Matt. 10:3) and Thaddaeus (Mark 3:18). The genuineness of this epistle was early questioned, and doubts regarding it were revived at the time of the… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Jude, epistle of — Placed in the NT between the epistles of John and Rev. Although traditionally ascribed to Judas, one of the brothers of Jesus (Mark 6:3), the epistle is more likely to have come from the next generation, who are exhorted to remember the words of… … Dictionary of the Bible
First Epistle to the Corinthians — This article is about the book in the New Testament of the Bible. For the Brazilian football (soccer) team, see Sport Club Corinthians Paulista. For other uses, see Corinthian. Books of the New Testament … Wikipedia