First Epistle to the Corinthians

First Epistle to the Corinthians
noun
a New Testament book containing the first epistle from Saint Paul to the church at Corinth
Instance Hypernyms: ↑Epistle
Part Holonyms: ↑New Testament

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  • Corinthians, Second Epistle to the —    Shortly after writing his first letter to the Corinthians, Paul left Ephesus, where intense excitement had been aroused against him, the evidence of his great success, and proceeded to Macedonia. Pursuing the usual route, he reached Troas, the …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

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