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

I am convinced that a religious system which does not act on the evangelic principle; and, moreover, have good people free to work and exercise the divine affection, must break down.

From The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada by Hodgins, J. George (John George)

Nothing in the evangelic record is more certain, for example, than the fact of our Lord's resurrection.

From Companion to the Bible by Barrows, E. P. (Elijah Porter)

Now, there is in the evangelic history a cumulation of testimony which belongs hardly to any other history, but which our habitual mode of reading the Scriptures sometimes causes us to overlook.

From Evidence of Christianity by Paley, William