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evangelist
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A Walk Across America
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- This "revival" started tonight with an evangelist named James Robison.†
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- I remember an evangelist who walked up to a man in the congregation one night, and the man had a big ol' frown on his face.†
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- The evangelist put his hand on the man's shoulder and asked him if he wanted to become a Christian.†
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- The man growled back at the evangelist, 'I'm a deacon in this church!'†
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- And the evangelist said, 'Don't let that stand in your way.'†
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- The evangelist remained reverent and quiet for long seconds.†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(evangelist) someone who actively tries to persuade others to accept a belief or cause, especially a Christian preacher who urges people to become ChristiansMost often, evangelist refers to a Christian who preaches and tries to win converts, sometimes on television, radio, or at large revival meetings. More broadly, the word can be used for anyone who strongly promotes an idea, product, or cause—such as a “climate evangelist” or a “tech evangelist.” When capitalized as Evangelist in Christian writing, it can also refer to one of the traditional authors of the four Gospels in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)