So some scholars have suggested that maybe the letter to the Ephesians was originally intended as a circular letter.

所以有些学者认为,也许以弗所书原本是一份通函。

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It looks like it was a circular letter meant to be circulated to different churches.

它看起来像是一份通函,由各教会传阅。

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