Associations to the word «Evangelist»

Wiktionary

EVANGELIST, noun. (Christianity) An itinerant or special preacher, especially a revivalist, who conducts services in different cities or locations, now often televised.
EVANGELIST, noun. (Bible) A writer of a gospel, especially the four New Testament Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John), usually Evangelist.
EVANGELIST, noun. (primitive Church) A person who first brought the gospel to a city or region.
EVANGELIST, noun. (Mormon Church) A patriarch
EVANGELIST, noun. A person marked by extreme enthusiasm for or support of any cause, particularly with regard to religion.
EVANGELIST, noun. (biblical) A writer of a gospel, especially the four New Testament Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John), (also evangelist.)

Dictionary definition

EVANGELIST, noun. A preacher of the Christian gospel.
EVANGELIST, noun. (when capitalized) any of the spiritual leaders who are assumed to be authors of the Gospels in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy