13 occurrences

'Letters' in the Bible

and the Jews were wondering, saying, 'How hath this one known letters -- not having learned?'

Verse ConceptsLearningAmazement, Of Jesus ChristMarvellingPeople With KnowledgeEducationSchooltrainingsurprises

did ask from him letters to Damascus, unto the synagogues, that if he may find any being of the way, both men and women, he may bring them bound to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsArrestingequipping, physicalWay, TheTying Updamascus

as also the chief priest doth testify to me, and all the eldership; from whom also having received letters unto the brethren, to Damascus, I was going on, to bring also those there bound to Jerusalem that they might be punished,

Verse ConceptsLettersSanhedrin

And they said unto him, 'We did neither receive letters concerning thee from Judea, nor did any one who came of the brethren declare or speak any evil concerning thee,

Verse ConceptsTelling Of People's Situations

and whenever I may come, whomsoever ye may approve, through letters, these I will send to carry your favour to Jerusalem;

Verse ConceptsJourneyLettersPeople VisitingPraising Specific People

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

Ye see in how large letters I have written to you with my own hand;

Verse ConceptsLettersWritingBig ThingsAlphabetWriting The New Testament

that ye be not quickly shaken in mind, nor be troubled, neither through spirit, neither through word, neither through letters as through us, as that the day of Christ hath arrived;

Verse ConceptsAssurance in the life of faithLordship, Human And DivineSteadfastnessSpirit BeingsThe Time UnknownMental Abuse

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γράμμα 
Gramma 
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Epistello 
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Epistole 
Usage: 24