5 occurrences

'Letters' in the Bible

Do we begin again to recommend ourselves, except we need, as some, letters of recommendation unto you, or from you?

Verse ConceptsCommendationLettersCommending OneselfPraising Specific Peoplea new beginningEclipse

and if the ministration of the death, in letters, engraved in stones, came in glory, so that the sons of Israel were not able to look stedfastly to the face of Moses, because of the glory of his face -- which was being made useless,

Verse ConceptsShining FacesMinistry, Nature OfMoses, Significance OfSpiritually DeadLight Of God's PeopleengravingGod Bestowing GloryMinistry

that I may not seem as if I would terrify you through the letters,

Verse ConceptsFearing Other People

because the letters indeed -- saith one -- are weighty and strong, and the bodily presence weak, and the speech despicable.'

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersContempt, Examples OfEloquenceIn Men's PresenceWeaknessSpeech

This one -- let him reckon thus: that such as we are in word, through letters, being absent, such also, being present, we are in deed.

Verse ConceptsGone AwayIn Men's PresenceOne's DeedsAbsence

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γράμμα 
Gramma 
Usage: 12

ἐπιστέλλω 
Epistello 
Usage: 3

ἐπιστολή 
Epistole 
Usage: 24