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  • 1General 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 …

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  • 2Epistle of James — The Epistle of James is a book in the Christian New Testament. The author identifies himself as James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ , traditionally understood as James the Just, the brother of Jesus (see Authorship and… …

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  • 3Epistle to the Hebrews — Books of the New Testament …

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  • 4James — I. /dʒeɪmz/ (say jaymz) noun 1. an apostle, son of Zebedee and brother of the apostle John. (Matthew 4:21). 2. ( James the Lord s brother ), the reputed author of the Epistle of James. Galatians 1:19, Mark, 6:3. 3. Also, James the Less. ( James… …

  • 5James — noun /dʒeɪmz,ˈdʒeɪms/ a) A book of the New Testament of the Bible, the general epistle of James. Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his …

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  • 6Epistle of St. James —     Epistle of St. James     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Epistle of St. James     The questions concerning this epistle are treated in the following order:     I. Author and Genuineness; II. Tradition as to the Canonicity; III. Analysis and… …

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  • 7General 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… …

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  • 8Epistle of Barnabas — The Epistle of Barnabas is a Greek treatise with some features of an epistle containing twenty one chapters, preserved complete in the 4th century Codex Sinaiticus where it appears at the end of the New Testament. It is traditionally ascribed to… …

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  • 9Epistle To the Romans —     Epistle to the Romans     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Epistle to the Romans     This subject will be treated under the following heads: I. The Roman Church and St. Paul; II. Character, Contents, and Arrangement of the Epistle; III.… …

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  • 10Epistle 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;… …

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