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Definition of Evangelist
1. Noun. A preacher of the Christian gospel.
Generic synonyms: Preacher, Preacher Man, Sermoniser, Sermonizer
Specialized synonyms: Televangelist
Specialized synonyms: Billy Graham, Graham, William Franklin Graham, Aimee Semple Mcpherson, Mcpherson, Dwight Lyman Moody, Moody, Oral Roberts, Roberts, Billy Sunday, Sunday, William Ashley Sunday
Derivative terms: Evangelism, Evangelistic, Revivalism
2. Noun. (when capitalized) any of the spiritual leaders who are assumed to be authors of the Gospels in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
Specialized synonyms: John, John The Divine, John The Evangelist, Saint John, Saint John The Apostle, St. John, St. John The Apostle, Luke, Saint Luke, St. Luke, Mark, Saint Mark, St. Mark, Levi, Matthew, Saint Matthew, Saint Matthew The Apostle, St. Matthew, St. Matthew The Apostle
Derivative terms: Evangelism
Definition of Evangelist
1. n. A bringer of the glad tidings of Church and his doctrines.
Definition of Evangelist
1. Noun. (biblical) A writer of a gospel, especially the four New Testament Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John), (''also'' evangelist.) ¹
2. Noun. (Christianity) An itinerant or special preacher, especially a revivalist. ¹
3. Noun. A preacher of the gospel. ¹
4. Noun. (Bible) A writer of a gospel, especially the four New Testament Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John), ''usually'' Evangelist. ¹
5. Noun. (context: primitive Church) A person who first brought the gospel to a city or region. ¹
6. Noun. (context: Mormon Church) A patriarch ¹
7. Noun. A person marked by extreme enthusiasm for or support of any cause, particularly with regard to religion. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Evangelist
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