evangel

evangel
I. noun Etymology: Middle English evangile, from Anglo-French evangeile, from Late Latin evangelium, from Greek euangelion good news, gospel, from euangelos bringing good news, from eu- + angelos messenger Date: 14th century gospel II. noun Date: 1614 evangelist

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  • evangel — e*van gel ([ e]*v[a^]n j[e^]l), n. [F. [ e]vangile, L. evangelium, Gr. e yagge lion good news, glad tidings, gospel, fr. e ya ggelos bringing good news; e y^ well + a ggelein to bear a message. See {Eu }, and {Angel} and cf. {Evangely}.] Good… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • evangel — mid 14c., gospel, from O.Fr. evangile, from Church L. evangelium, from Gk. evangelion (see EVANGELISM (Cf. evangelism)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • evangel — [ē van′jəl, ivan′jəl] n. [ME & OFr evangile < L evangelium, good news (in LL(Ec), gospel) < Gr euangelion, good news (in N.T., gospel) < euangelos, bringing good news < eu , well + angelos, messenger: see ANGEL] 1. the gospel 2. [E ]… …   English World dictionary

  • evangel — noun a) The Christian gospel If, at any time, a philosophy of Laissez faire, Competition and Supply and demand, start up as the exponent of human relations, expect that it will soon end. […] Such philosophies will arise; be preached as Mammon… …   Wiktionary

  • evangel — I e•van•gel [[t]ɪˈvæn dʒəl[/t]] n. 1) rel gospel 6) 2) bib rel (usu. cap.) any of the four Gospels 3) rel a doctrine taken as a guide or regarded as of prime importance 4) rel good news or tidings • Etymology: 1300–50; ME evangile (< MF) <… …   From formal English to slang

  • Evangel Family Church — is a Pentecostal church under the Assemblies of God located in Yishun, Singapore. It was founded by Robert Lim and is currently headed by Marion Lim.Evangel Family Church has a firm commitment to the salvation of souls and missions, having… …   Wikipedia

  • Evangel Christian Academy — is a prepartory school in Shreveport, Louisiana with two campus spanning K 12, owned operated privately in association with Shreveport Community Church (formerly First Assembly of God Church) which is located on the property of the grade school… …   Wikipedia

  • Evangel Christian School — may refer to several schools in the United States:* Evangel Christian School mdash; Lakeland, Florida mdash; see Carpenter s Home Church#Evangel Christian School * Evangel Christian School (Kentucky) mdash; Louisville, Kentucky * Evangel… …   Wikipedia

  • Evangel Hospital Hong Kong — Evangel Hospital in Hong Kong is a private hospital established in 1965. It was founded jointly by the Evangelical Free Church of America and the Evangelical Free Church of China. Evangel Hospital is particularly strong in the primary care field… …   Wikipedia

  • Evangel Christian School (Louisville) — Evangel Christian School is an Assembly of God school in Louisville, Kentucky.External links* [http://www.evangelchristianschool.com] …   Wikipedia

  • Evangel University — Infobox University name = Evangel University motto = Boldly Christian, Unquestionably Academic established = 1955 type = private Pentecostal liberal arts university president=Robert Spence city = Springfield state = MO country = USA campus = 80… …   Wikipedia

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