26 Bible Verses about Writing Letters

Our letter of recommendation is yourselves--a letter written on our hearts and everywhere known and read. For all can see that you are a letter of Christ entrusted to our care, and written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the ever-living God--and not on tablets of stone, but on human hearts as tablets.

Yet let us send them written instructions to abstain from things polluted by connexion with idolatry, from fornication, from meat killed by strangling, and from blood.

But I write to you the more boldly--partly as reminding you of what you already know--because of the authority graciously entrusted to me by God,

I am not writing all this to shame you, but I am offering you advice as my dearly-loved children.

I now deal with the subjects mentioned in your letter. It is well for a man to abstain altogether from marriage.

For we are writing to you nothing different from what we have written before, or from what indeed you already recognize as truth and will, I trust, recognize as such to the very end;

For in writing to you I have also this object in view--to discover by experience whether you are prepared to be obedient in every respect.

As to the services which are being rendered to God's people, it is really unnecessary for me to write to you.

For this reason I write thus while absent, that when present I may not have to act severely in the exercise of the authority which the Lord has given me for building up, and not for pulling down.

In making these assertions I am speaking the truth, as in the sight of God.

and that by a revelation the truth hitherto kept secret was made known to me as I have already briefly explained it to you.

All this I write to you, though I am hoping before long to come to see you.

Bear with me, brethren, when I thus exhort you; for, in fact, it is but a short letter that I have written to you.

I am writing to you, dear children, because for His sake your sins are forgiven you.

I am writing to you, fathers, because you know Him who has existed from the very beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the Evil one. I have written to you, children, because you know the Father.

I have written to you, fathers, because you know Him who has existed from the very beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong and God's Message still has a place in your hearts, and you have overcome the Evil one.

I have written to you, not because you are ignorant of the truth, but because you know it, and you know that nothing false comes from the truth.

I have thus written to you concerning those who are leading you astray.

I write all this to you in order that you who believe in the Son of God may know for certain that you already have the Life of the Ages.

"To the minister of the Church in Ephesus write as follows: "'This is what He who holds the seven stars in the grasp of His right hand says--He who walks to and fro among the seven lampstands of gold.

"To the minister of the Church at Smyrna write as follows: "'This is what the First and the Last says--He who died and has returned to life.

"To the minister of the Church at Pergamum write as follows: "'This is what He who has the sharp, two-edged sword says. I know where you dwell.

"To the minister of the Church at Thyateira write as follows: "'This is what the Son of God says--He who has eyes like a flame of fire, and feet resembling silver-bronze.

"To the minister of the Church at Sardis write as follows: "'This is what He who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars says. I know your doings--you are supposed to be alive, but in reality you are dead.

"To the minister of the Church at Philadelphia write as follows: "'This is what the holy One and the true says--He who has the key of David--He who opens and no one shall shut, and shuts and no one shall open.

"And to the minister of the Church at Laodicea write as follows: "'This is what the Amen says--the true and faithful witness, the Beginning and Lord of God's Creation.