Evangelistic
(E*van`gel*is"tic) a. Pertaining to the four evangelists; designed or fitted to evangelize; evangelical; as,
evangelistic efforts.
Evangelization
(E*van`gel*i*za"tion) n. The act of evangelizing; the state of being evangelized.
The work of Christ's ministers is evangelization.
Hobbes. Evangelize
(E*van"gel*ize) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Evangelized ; p. pr. & vb. n. Evangelizing ]. [F. évangélisre,
LL. evangelizare, fr. Gr. .] To instruct in the gospel; to preach the gospel to; to convert to Christianity; as,
to evangelize the world.
His apostles whom he sends
To evangelize the nations.
Milton. Evangelize
(E*van"gel*ize), v. i. To preach the gospel.
Evangely
(E*van"ge*ly) n. Evangel. [Obs.]
The sacred pledge of Christ's evangely.
Spenser. Evangile
(E*van"gile) n. [F. évangile. See Evangel.] Good tidings; evangel. [R.]
Above all, the Servians . . . read, with much avidity, the evangile of their freedom.
Landor. Evanid
(E*van"id) a. [L. evanidus, fr. evanescere. See Evanesce.] Liable to vanish or disappear; faint; weak; evanescent; as,
evanid color. [Obs.]
They are very transitory and evanid.
Barrow. Evanish
(E*van"ish) v. i. [Pref. e- + vanish: cf. L. evanescere. See Evanesce, vanish.] To vanish.
Or like the rainbow's lovely form,
Evanishing amid the storm.
Burns. Evanishment
(E*van"ish*ment) n. A vanishing; disappearance. [R.] T. Jefferson.
