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Evangelistic

Pertaining to the four evangelists; designed or fitted to evangelize; evangelical; as, evangelistic efforts.

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Enthusiastic 84% connected

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Alt. of Enthusiastical

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Evangelist 74% connected

A bringer of the glad tidings of Church and his doctrines. Specially: (a) A missionary preacher sent forth to prepare the way for a resident pastor;…

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Evangelist 74% connected

A bringer of the glad tidings of Church and his doctrines. Specially: (a) A missionary preacher sent forth to prepare the way for a resident pastor;…

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Evangelism 66% connected

The preaching or promulgation of the gospel.

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Evangelical 92% connected

Contained in, or relating to, the four Gospels; as, the evangelical history.

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Agriculture Department noun · 78% connection

the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and effort…

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Attainable adjective · 78% connection

Capable of being attained or reached by efforts of the mind or body; capable of being compassed or accomplished by efforts directed to…

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Broad Church unknown · 78% connection

A portion of the Church of England, consisting of persons who claim to hold a position, in respect to doctrine and fellowship, interme…

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Dehortatory adjective · 78% connection

Fitted or designed to dehort or dissuade.

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Evangelic adjective · 78% connection

Belonging to, or contained in, the gospel; evangelical.

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Evangelicalism noun · 78% connection

Adherence to evangelical doctrines; evangelism.

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Evangelically adverb · 78% connection

In an evangelical manner.

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Evangelicalness noun · 78% connection

State of being evangelical.

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Evangelicism noun · 78% connection

Evangelical principles; evangelism.

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Evangelize verb · 78% connection

To instruct in the gospel; to preach the gospel to; to convert to Christianity; as, to evangelize the world.

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Evangelized imp. & p. p. · 78% connection

of Evangelize

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Evangelizing p. pr. & vb. n. · 78% connection

of Evangelize

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Executive adjective · 78% connection

Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect; as, executive talent; qualifying for, concerned with, or pertaining to, the…

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Exemplarily adverb · 78% connection

In a manner fitted or designed to be an example for imitation or for warning; by way of example.

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Faith noun · 78% connection

The belief in the facts and truth of the Scriptures, with a practical love of them; especially, that confiding and affectionate belief…

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Four noun · 78% connection

Four things of the same kind, esp. four horses; as, a chariot and four.

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Four-in-hand adjective · 78% connection

Consisting of four horses controlled by one person; as, a four-in-hand team; drawn by four horses driven by one person; as, a four-in-…

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Gospel adjective · 78% connection

Accordant with, or relating to, the gospel; evangelical; as, gospel righteousness.

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