evangelist
IPA: ɪvˈændʒʌɫɪst
noun
- (Christianity) An itinerant or special preacher, especially a revivalist, who conducts services in different cities or locations, now often televised.
- (biblical) A writer of a gospel, especially the four New Testament Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John), usually capitalized (Evangelist).
- (primitive Church) A person who first brought the gospel to a city or region.
- (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) A patriarch.
- (by extension) A person marked by extreme enthusiasm for or support of any cause, particularly with regard to religion.
- (technology) A person hired to promote a particular technology.
- (biblical) A writer of a gospel, especially the four New Testament Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John), (also evangelist.)
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Examples of "evangelist" in Sentences
- The job of an evangelist is never easy.
- Leavitt was the editor 'The Evangelist' and an ardent abolitionist.
- The Parish Church in the settlement is dedicated John the Evangelist.
- The abbey was dedicated to the Virgin Mary and St John the Evangelist.
- The first four are Evangelist portraits, of the authors of the gospels.
- He is buried in the crypt of the Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist.
- The church of Saint John the Evangelist lies to the east of the village.
- After visiting the Basilica, we can admire the Patio of the Evangelists.
- The difference between the Evangelist and the Textech are fairly obvious.
- The ballpark site is now the site of the Deliverance Evangelistic Church.
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