evangelic
Example Sentences
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Joseph was familiar with family members who’d turned their backs on evangelic religion.
From Salon • Aug. 12, 2012
It is a sentiment carried across Latin America, where evangelic and Pentecostal churches are thriving.
From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2012
In this case, as in that of the Samaritan, it is easy so to turn the polished instrument in the light, that it shall throw off bright glimpses of great evangelic facts and doctrines.
From The Parables of Our Lord by Arnot, William
Verily he opened his mouth to the evangelic lore, who in the old law was wont to open the mouths of the prophets.
From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham
The apostle employs the word "faith" in a kindred technical manner, sometimes meaning by it "promise," sometimes the whole evangelic apparatus used to establish faith or prove the realization of the promise.
From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville
