Pastoral Epistle
Christian Church
noun
1= pastoral letter.
2(In plural) the books 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus in the New Testament, which deal chiefly with the duties of pastors.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Caleb Fleming (1698–1779), dissenting minister and religious controversialist.
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