5 occurrences

'Letters' in the Bible

Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or do we need, as some, commendatory letters to you, or commendatory from you?

Verse ConceptsCommendationLettersCommending OneselfPraising Specific Peoplea new beginningEclipse

(But if the ministry of death, in letters, graven in stones, began with glory, so that the children of Israel could not fix their eyes on the face of Moses, on account of the glory of his face, a glory which is annulled;

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

that I may not seem as if I was frightening you by letters:

Verse ConceptsFearing Other People

because his letters, he says, are weighty and strong, but his presence in the body weak, and his speech naught.

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

Let such a one think this, that such as we are in word by letters when absent, such also present 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