Part 3971

<h1>Evangelicism</h1> <Xpage=515>

<hw>E`van*gel"i*cism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt> <tt>n.</tt> <def>Evangelical principles; evangelism.</def>

<h1>Evangelicity</h1> <Xpage=515>

<hw>E*van`ge*lic"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Evangelicism.</def>

<h1>Evangelism</h1> <Xpage=515>

<hw>E*van"gel*ism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt> <tt>n.</tt> <def>The preaching or promulgation of the gospel.</def>

<i>Bacon.</i>

<h1>Evangelist</h1> <Xpage=515>

<hw>E*van"gel*ist</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>\'82vang\'82liste</ets>, L. <ets>evangelista</ets>, fr. Gr. <?/.]</ety> <def>A bringer of the glad tidings of Church and his doctrines. Specially: <sd>(a)</sd> A missionary preacher sent forth to prepare the way for a resident pastor; an itinerant missionary preacher. <sd>(b)</sd> A writer of one of the four Gospels (With the definite article); <as>as, the four <ex>evangelists</ex>, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John</as>. <sd>(c)</sd> A traveling preacher whose efforts are chiefly directed to arouse to immediate repentance.</def>

<blockquote>The Apostles, so far as they evangelized, might claim the tittle though there were many <b>evangelists</b> who were not Apistles. <i>Plumptre.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Evangelistary</h1> <Xpage=515>

<hw>E*van`gel*is"ta*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[LL. <ets>evangelistarium</ets>.]</ety> <def>A selection of passages from the Gospels, as a lesson in divine service.</def>

<i>Porson.</i>

<h1>Evangelistic</h1> <Xpage=515>

<hw>E*van`gel*is"tic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to the four evangelists; designed or fitted to evangelize; evangelical; <as>as, <ex>evangelistic</ex> efforts</as>.</def>

<h1>Evangelization</h1> <Xpage=515>

<hw>E*van`gel*i*za"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt> <tt>n.</tt> <def>The act of evangelizing; the state of being evangelized.</def>

<blockquote>The work of Christ's ministers is <b>evangelization</b>. <i>Hobbes.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Evangelize</h1> <Xpage=515>

<hw>E*van"gel*ize</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Evangelized</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Evangelizing</er> <tt>(?)</tt>]</wordforms>. <ety>[F. <ets>\'82vang\'82lisre</ets>, LL. <ets>evangelizare</ets>, fr. Gr. <?/.]</ety> <def>To instruct in the gospel; to preach the gospel to; to convert to Christianity; <as>as, to <ex>evangelize</ex> the world</as>.</def>

<blockquote>His apostles whom he sends To <b>evangelize</b> the nations. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Evangelize</h1> <Xpage=515>

<hw>E*van"gel*ize</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To preach the gospel.</def>

<h1>Evangely</h1> <Xpage=515>

<hw>E*van"ge*ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Evangel.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>The sacred pledge of Christ's <b>evangely</b>. <i>Spenser.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Evangile</h1> <Xpage=515>

<hw>E*van"gile</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>\'82vangile</ets>. See <er>Evangel</er>.]</ety> <def>Good tidings; evangel.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>