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Example sentences for "evangelical"

Lexicographically close words:
evaluations; evanescence; evanescent; evangelic; evangelica; evangelii; evangelisation; evangelische; evangelischen; evangelise
  1. It has an Evangelical and a Roman Catholic church and some glass manufactures.

  2. It contains an Evangelical church, a gymnasium, a hospital and various administrative offices, and carries on cotton and woollen weaving, tanning, brewing and distilling.

  3. It was now virtually decided, that the evangelical subjects of the Porte could have a civil existence in Turkey, without being under the spiritual dominion of the Patriarch.

  4. He was a graduate of the English college at Cotayam, was evangelical in his views, spoke English with propriety, and at once gave the right hand of fellowship to the missionaries, and bespoke for them the confidence of the people.

  5. In all this we should gratefully acknowledge an overruling Providence in the ordering of events, and the divine agency of the Holy Spirit, making it apparent that the "fullness of time" had come for the entering in of evangelical missionaries.

  6. The weakness of the reasoning on the papal side was everywhere so apparent to him, as greatly to strengthen his evangelical faith.

  7. No regular school, indeed, had as yet been opened for females in the former place, but a few parents were providing means for the instruction of their daughters, and one of the evangelical brethren had a class of twelve Armenian girls.

  8. The country never seemed more open to evangelical labors.

  9. Deacon Isaac had been known for many years as an evangelical man and a friend of the mission, but now he gave good evidence of conversion, and the pious natives beheld the change in him with wonder and thanksgiving.

  10. Consequent Organization of an Evangelical Church at Constantinople.

  11. His object was to see if he could make arrangements by which evangelical missionaries of the English Church could advantageously share in the labors for converting the Druzes.

  12. Many of the Mosulians were thought to have come under evangelical influences.

  13. In the beginning of 1846, he entered upon the more decisive course of subjecting the evangelical Armenians to the pains and penalties of excommunication.

  14. This grieved exceedingly all who were attached to evangelical principles, and was taken to be the apostasy they expected.

  15. Thus was constituted the First Evangelical Armenian Church of Constantinople.

  16. Until his death, which occurred in 1837, he was the friend of the missionaries, and had much intercourse with them; though he never acquired the courage distinctly to avow himself an evangelical man.

  17. The Anglican position affords the means of avoiding such an upheaval, and of permitting a union of all Christians on the basis of an ornate service and evangelical Christianity.

  18. The evangelical trader awoke amid the general bustle of the house, and sought me out to talk over the sale of his mackarel.

  19. And assures him, if ever he hopes to be happy hereafter, he must be wretched for the rest of his life; for the evangelical rule is, that a man is never forgiven up to the last minute when it can't be helped.

  20. What is your opinion, now, of the Evangelical and Puseyite parties?

  21. I can't make out these puritan fellows, or evangelical boys, at all.

  22. Evangelical people say he wants the other six.

  23. Mrs. Wilde, as the wife and widow of an evangelical minister, felt strongly against dancing.

  24. Long years before, when men wore beavers and stocks and women wore hoopskirts, the building had symbolized the organized evangelical forces that were to galvanize and remake a corrupt world.

  25. The confirmation form of the Agenda contained the question: "Do you intend to remain true to the truth of the Evangelical Lutheran Church as you have learned to know it and solemnly confessed it?

  26. The officers and some of the members of the North Carolina Synod had proven by their words and actions that they "could no longer be regarded as truly Evangelical Lutheran pastors.

  27. Thus it is manifest that all denominations who call themselves Evangelical may have seats and votes in this body, forasmuch as there is nothing to prohibit them from it.

  28. In an article on the 'Vocation of the American Lutheran Church' (Evangelical Review, Vol.

  29. The Evangelical Alliance, organized 1846 at London, aimed to unite all Protestants against Rome on a basis of nine general statements, from which the distinctive doctrines were eliminated.

  30. Nor is any evangelical Christian bound to the interpretations which Luther, or Calvin, or any other person may place on the words of Christ; but each one has the right to interpret them according to the dictates of his own conscience.

  31. In 1812 the Evangelisches Magazin appeared "under the auspices of the German Evangelical Lutheran Synod," Pastors Helmuth and Schmidt being the editors.

  32. In America this Prussian Union was advocated by the German Evangelical Synod of North America.

  33. Then this ethical admiration of the decalogue is exchanged for an evangelical trust in Jesus Christ.

  34. Still another reason for the kind of religious discourse which we are defending is found in the fact that multitudes are expecting a happy issue of this life, upon ethical as distinguished from evangelical grounds.

  35. Evangelical Alliance and Church Federation are destroying the sectarian spirit and the field is getting ripe unto the harvest for the restoration of the unity of the early church with its converting power.

  36. Faithfulness compels me to say that, as rationalism, so mysticism has found its way into the evangelical churches and has done much to rob God's Word of its power and to divide Christ's followers into warring camps.

  37. Rationalism has indeed proven the "Exit" to multitudes, from the peace, joy and moral security that accompany faith in evangelical Christianity into the desert of doubt, darkness and despair.

  38. They point to these evangelical preachers as an evidence that the entire religious world is rapidly coming to their position.

  39. But it is the preachers in the evangelical churches who are following the Unitarians afar off in this matter, that are doing the most damage to the faith of Christ's followers.

  40. Its promoters thoroughly believe in all the truths accepted by evangelical bodies and simply strive to remove the sectarian growths that have fastened themselves to the old ship Zion during its course through the centuries.

  41. It was at this period, when her mind was vacillating between a lingering reverence and a positive aversion to evangelical religion, that she happened to pay a visit to Redhill, the seat of Colonel Orme, her friend's father.

  42. But a storm was gathering; and the evil spirits who had set themselves against the introduction of evangelical religion into the village, resolved to make one desperate effort to expel it.

  43. I do not recommend you to secede, for the mere sake of secession; but for your spiritual improvement, which will depend more on a pure evangelical ministry, than any other secondary cause.

  44. This I shall now proceed to narrate, as exhibiting the progress, from the frigid zone of Unitarianism, to the warmth and sunshine of pure evangelical religion.

  45. Must there not be something akin to the evangelical enthusiasm of the last century, something of a revivalist nature?

  46. He makes me feel that his modernism, if I may presume to use that term, is an evangelical desire of his soul to give men this intellectual background to their faith.

  47. He is the son of an Anglican bishop, a good man whose strong evangelical convictions led him, among many other similar activities, to hold missionary services on the sands of Blackpool.

  48. He met one of his favorite daughters By an Evangelical Meeting: And forgetting himself for joy at her sight, He would have accosted her outright, And given her a fatherly greeting.

  49. To grasp the evangelical precept in its depth and render legal charity as honorable to those who had been its objects as to those who had exercised it, there was needed--what?

  50. The writings of this school are recognizable by their evangelical style, their melancholy theism, and, above all, their enigmatical dialectics.

  51. There are three churches, two Evangelical and one Roman Catholic.

  52. There are eleven Evangelical and five Roman Catholic churches (noticeable among the latter the Suitbertuskirche), a synagogue, and chapels of various other sects.

  53. One of the most recent illustrations of a still broader interest and deeper consciousness is the federation of more than thirty evangelical Protestant denominations for better acquaintance and larger achievement.

  54. The group calling themselves Evangelical ought no longer to render their religion an offence to men of the world by associating it only with the most vulgar forms of art.

  55. Yes," he said, with all the fascination of his evangelical voice and manner, "you are a noble creature!

  56. My gifted friend made her one of the most truly evangelical answers I ever heard in my life.

  57. He thereupon engaged a clipping bureau to furnish him with clippings from the newspapers of the whole country, showing the common activities of the evangelical clergy elsewhere.

  58. Whatever we call them, Aunt Judy is perfectly right about them as far as she has gone; but, as happens often even to the best of evangelical instructresses, she has stopped just short of the gist of the whole matter.

  59. There can be no doubt, but that St. Paul has left a model of this sort, which our evangelical doctors, have in all times faithfully copied.

  60. It is easy to see that our Evangelical Doctors propose to themselves Paul's humility as a model for their own.

  61. Sixty or seventy American divines attended, and some of them went there merely to weave a world-wide garment with which to clothe evangelical slaveholders.

  62. But the question of slavery is too large a question to be finally disposed of, even by the{300} Evangelical Alliance.

  63. This was an attempt to form a union of all evangelical Christians throughout the world.

  64. Cotton Mather was an evangelical minister who was born at Boston, and passed his life there.

  65. The third is devoted to the lives and labors of the evangelical ministers who, during the same period, had the care of souls.

  66. A great amount of evangelical truth may be taken up in a very light way, in cases where there has been no deep work of conscience, no real breaking down of nature, no thorough subjugation of the flesh in the presence of God.

  67. Let us ponder it for a few moments; for, though but a word of one syllable, it contains a volume of most precious evangelical truth in whichever light we view it.

  68. Among institutions for higher education are the Ohio State University, Capital City University and the Evangelical Theological Seminary.

  69. To apply the solemn address of Christ to the church of Laodicea, as we sometimes find it done in modern evangelical preaching, to the case of the sinner, is a great mistake.


  70. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "evangelical" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.