Epistle to the Philippians

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A New Testament book: "Epistle to the Philippians" is a book in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It is a letter (epistle) traditionally attributed to the Apostle Paul, written to the Christian community in the city of Philippi in Macedonia.
Usage Examples
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Advanced Usage
  • "The Philippians": Often used as a shorthand to refer to this specific book of the Bible.
Variants and Related Words

  • Philippians (Proper noun): The common abbreviated title for the Epistle to the Philippians. We will be studying Philippians in our Bible study group this month.

  • Epistle (Noun): A formal letter, especially one in the New Testament. Paul wrote several epistles to various churches.

  • Pauline epistles (Noun phrase): The body of letters in the New Testament attributed to Paul, which includes the Epistle to the Philippians.

Synonyms
  • Letter to the Philippians: A direct synonym describing the form and recipients of the text.
Related Idioms or Phrases
  • "I can do all things...": A famous phrase originating from Philippians 4:13.
Noun
  1. a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to the church at Philippi in Macedonia

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