evangelize
to preach the gospel to.
to convert to Christianity.
to preach the gospel; act as an evangelist.
Origin of evangelize
1- Also especially British, e·van·ge·lise .
Other words from evangelize
- e·van·ge·li·za·tion, noun
- e·van·ge·liz·er, noun
- un·e·van·ge·lized, adjective
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How to use evangelize in a sentence
And it is this virtue which God uses as His main witness, as His chief instrument, to evangelise the world.
Expositor's Bible: The Second Epistle to the Corinthians | James DenneyUnhindered by England, Ireland would evangelise the world, and that in double-quick time.
Ireland as It Is | Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)Bernardino determined by God's help to evangelise his country, and to rescue souls from evil by the winning power of love.
Pictures in Umbria | Katharine S. (Katharine Sarah) MacquoidThe Church may be seeking to evangelise the heathen, and be giving up her own children to secular and materialistic influences.
The Ministry of Intercession | Andrew MurrayMy business seems to be to evangelise,—to be a Presbyter at large.
The Life of the Rev. George Whitefield, Volume I (of 2) | Luke Tyerman
British Dictionary definitions for evangelize
evangelise
/ (ɪˈvændʒɪˌlaɪz) /
to preach the Christian gospel or a particular interpretation of it (to)
(intr) to advocate a cause with the object of making converts
Derived forms of evangelize
- evangelization or evangelisation, noun
- evangelizer or evangeliser, noun
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