evangelic
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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
It is historically certain that the primitive Christians thus understood the evangelic precept.
From A Manual of Moral Philosophy by Peabody, Andrew P. (Andrew Preston)
It was not mere negation to an oppressive hierarchy, except as it was first positive and evangelic touching the direct and indefeasible relations and obligations of the soul to its Maker.
From Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties by Seiss, Joseph A.
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