Church Is a Living Epistle

Living Letter, Walking Epistle

2 Cor 3:1 - 4

Definition: Epistle Latin “to send to” A writing, directed or sent, communicating intelligence to a distant person; a letter; a letter missive. It is rarely used in familiar conversation or writings, but chiefly in solemn or formal transactions. It is used particularly in speaking of the letters of the Apostles, as the epistles of Paul;

Ye are an Epistle, Paul was writing to the Corinthian church. We know that at least two of the letters Paul wrote to the Corinthian church eventually became Epistles. We learn from those letters that the Corinthian church was not the most spiritual, not the most holy. But when reading this passage we still see that they had a special place in Paul’s heart. He cared for this church, He had expectations for ...