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evangelist

/ɪˈvændʒəlɪst/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person who spreads the Christian faith, especially by public preaching or personal witness.

    - "The evangelist traveled from town to town, preaching the word of God."
    - "John was called to be an evangelist and spread the gospel to the ends of the earth."

Synonyms

gospeler
Rhymes
Words rhyming with evangelist
apostle , hospice , residue , superstitious
Variants
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evangelist , evangelists
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'euangelistēs', meaning 'good news bearer'.


Trivia
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  1. The four evangelists in the New Testament of the Bible are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

  2. Evangelism is an important part of many Christian denominations and is often emphasized in their teachings and practices.


Related Concepts
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  1. apostle: An evangelist is a type of apostle, but not all apostles were evangelists. An apostle is a person who is sent on a mission or delegated authority.

  2. evangelism: The act or work of an evangelist, or the spreading of the Christian faith.


Culture
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The term 'evangelist' has been used throughout history to describe individuals who have devoted their lives to spreading the Christian faith. Many famous evangelists have left a lasting impact on the world, such as Martin Luther, John Wesley, and Billy Graham.

How to Memorize "evangelist"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine an evangelist as a person preaching the word of God to a large crowd.
    - Visualize an evangelist carrying a Bible and wearing a cross around their neck.
    - Think of an evangelist as a messenger bearing good news to others.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'evangelist' with the image of a person spreading the word of God.
    - Think of an evangelist as a teacher or preacher.
    - Associate the word 'evangelist' with the Christian faith and the spreading of the gospel.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'EASY' to remember the definition of an evangelist: 'Evangelists Are Spreading Your faith'.
    - Think of the word 'angel' and add the suffix '-ist' to remember that an evangelist is a 'good news bearer'.
    - Remember that an evangelist is a 'Good News Giver'.


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