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The vast majority of the New Testament contains letters (referred to as "epistles"). Some of these letters were sent to individuals ([[Philemon]], [[1 Timothy]], [[2 Timothy]], [[Titus]], [[3 John]]), others were sent to churches or other groups (Romans - 2 Thessalonians, Hebrews - Jude). The [[Revelation | Book of Revelation]] was not sent to a single church, but rather to a group of churches, as was [[1 Peter]] and possibly [[2 Peter]].
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''In brief'': The vast majority of the New Testament contains letters (referred to as "epistles"). Some of these letters were sent to individuals ([[Philemon]], [[1 Timothy]], [[2 Timothy]], [[Titus]], [[3 John]]), others were sent to churches or other groups ([[Romans]] - [[2 Thessalonians]], [[Hebrews]] - [[Jude]]). The [[Revelation | Book of Revelation]] was not sent to a single church, but rather to a group of churches, as was [[1 Peter]] and possibly [[2 Peter]].
  
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'''Overviews'''
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* [[About the New Testament Epistles]]
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'''See'''
 
* [[Pauline epistles]]
 
* [[Pauline epistles]]
 
* [[General epistles]]
 
* [[General epistles]]
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'''Articles / opinions'''
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* [[Comments about the New Testament letters]]
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'''Quotes'''
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* [[Quotes about the New Testament letters]]
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Revision as of 16:49, 13 October 2005

In brief: The vast majority of the New Testament contains letters (referred to as "epistles"). Some of these letters were sent to individuals (Philemon, 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, Titus, 3 John), others were sent to churches or other groups (Romans - 2 Thessalonians, Hebrews - Jude). The Book of Revelation was not sent to a single church, but rather to a group of churches, as was 1 Peter and possibly 2 Peter.




Overviews


See


Articles / opinions


Quotes




Go to Bible contents page