| 单词 | pastoral epistle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasPastoral Epistle Pastoral Epistle n. Christian Church (a) = pastoral letter n.; (b) (in plural) the books 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus in the New Testament, which deal chiefly with the duties of pastors. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > Testament > New Testament > epistle > [noun] > pastoral Pastoral Epistle1738 pastoral1901 1738 C. Fleming (title) A letter to the Revd. Dr. Cobden..containing an exact copy of a pastoral epistle to the Protestant dissenters in his parishes. 1836 T. Arnold in A. P. Stanley Life & Corr. T. Arnold (1845) II. 22 I am..engaged upon the three Pastoral Epistles. 1990 Oxf. Illustr. Hist. Christianity (BNC) In the Pastoral Epistles the noun presbyters often appears in the plural, bishop in the singular. < as lemmas |
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