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evangelistic

[ ih-van-juh-lis-tik ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to evangelists or to preachers of the gospel.
  2. seeking to evangelize; striving to convert sinners.
  3. designed or fitted to evangelize.
  4. (often initial capital letter) of or relating to the four Evangelists.


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Other Words From

  • e·vange·listi·cal·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of evangelistic1

First recorded in 1835–45; evangelist + -ic

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Example Sentences

Over 73 percent of the funds that congregations donate to the national SBC organization goes to support evangelistic work.

More importantly, the evangelistic ethos is supposed to infuse everyday life.

In films like this, an evangelistic and ministerial mission do much more than a good script to assure commercial success.

It was a practice with us for many years to arrange a special evangelistic medical trip in the spring of the year.

By far the most important, and the most frequently insisted on, is success in evangelistic work.

Evangelistic efforts, the relief of the sick and poor, and the inculcation of temperance are zealously carried on.

In our judgment, the time had fully come for us to commence evangelistic work in this part of the nation.

Two, therefore, were appointed: one to give his time largely to evangelistic work, the other wholly to that of the association.

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