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

This very thing was the great scope and purpose of that evangelic and divine epistle.

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh

To certain types of mind Rousseau appears as a noble prophet of what is permanent in evangelic "truth" and of what is desirable and lovely in the future of humanity.

From Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations by Powys, John Cowper

Part of this reappears with no less vigour of evangelic assertion in the Auguries of Innocence, but stripped of the repellent haze of mythological form.

From William Blake A Critical Essay by Swinburne, Algernon Charles