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Evangelistic   /ivˈændʒəlɪstɪk/   Listen
Evangelistic

adjective
1.
Relating to or promoting the preaching and dissemination of the Christian gospel.  "The evangelistic concerns of the early church"
2.
Marked by ardent or zealous enthusiasm for a cause.  Synonym: evangelical.






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"Evangelistic" Quotes from Famous Books



... evangelistic meetings among the boys of another regiment. One Sunday evening we were in a big hut where the meeting was about to begin. Many of the men were writing to the old folks at home. Captain "Peg" of Canada, who was with us to lead the singing, stepped on the platform and announced ...
— With Our Soldiers in France • Sherwood Eddy

... A destructive commentator of the New Testament. He belonged to the school of "higher" criticism which has done so much to "lower" Christianity in the eyes of savants and professors and so little in those of mankind at large. His "Critique of the Evangelistic History of Saint John" (1840) and his "Critique of the Evangelistic Synoptists" (1841-42) had just been published ...
— Atta Troll • Heinrich Heine

... of new fields, especially at San Diego and Tulare—experiments yet, but hopeful ones. Another token is that in one, at least, of our helpers evangelistic power seems to appear. Not without anxiety did I see him brought within the fascination of the "Holiness Band" and the "Salvation Army," and my fears were not groundless, as some minor symptoms in his spiritual life clearly disclosed. But I believe that his Master and ours knew ...
— The American Missionary--Volume 39, No. 02, February, 1885 • Various

... the Church in Gateshead for three years, he found the Conference no more willing than before to release him for the evangelistic work which now both he and his wife more and ...
— The Authoritative Life of General William Booth • George Scott Railton

... and choosing instead to take up the 'evangelistic life' again, The General turned his back on salary, home, and work, and went out into the world, with his wife and four children, friendless and alone. Do you wonder that the struggle was a ...
— Catherine Booth - A Sketch • Colonel Mildred Duff


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