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
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
In 1523, he supported his friend Francis von Sickingen, in the attempt to assert by force of arms the rights of the patriotic and evangelic order of knights.
From The Age of the Reformation by Smith, Preserved
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
