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Definition of Epistle to the Romans
1. Noun. A New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58.
Generic synonyms: Epistle
Group relationships: New Testament
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epistle To The Romans
Literary usage of Epistle to the Romans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Finally, the situation exhibited by historical research is precisely that of the
Epistle to the Romans, as ia almost unanimously admitted. ..."
2. The North American Review by Making of America Project, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1824)
"This point he ar- * Notes on the Epistle to the Romans, intended for Students in
Theology, and others, who read the Scriptures in the Originals. ..."
3. The New Englander by William Lathrop Kingsley (1873)
"The Epistle is regarded as the first of that series or section of the Pauline
writings which includes, in addition to this one, the Epistle to the Romans ..."
4. Explanatory notes upon the New Testament by John Wesley (1813)
"NO TES • v ST; PAUL'S Epistle to the Romans: those ns a« , the As to the time
wherein he wrote his epistles, it is probable be wrote •.!. ..."
5. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1825)
"THE Epistle to the Romans, though fifth in order of time, is placed first of all
the apostolical letters, either from die pre-eminence of Rome, ..."
6. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1873)
"The Epistle is regarded as the first of that series or section of the Pauline
writings which includes, in addition to this one, the Epistle to the Romans ..."
7. The Work and Teachings of the Apostles by Charles Foster Kent (1916)
"I. Date and Aim of Paul's Epistle to the Romans. Paul's letter to the Romans is
the best New Testament illustration of an epistle. ..."