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

The apostle employs the word "faith" in a kindred technical manner, sometimes meaning by it "promise," sometimes the whole evangelic apparatus used to establish faith or prove the realization of the promise.

From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville

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

And the glory of His coming thou canst learn, O king, from that which is called among them the evangelic scripture, if thou wilt read it.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various