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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_119191" /> == | |||
<p> (1): (a.) [[Contained]] in, or relating to, the four Gospels; as, the evangelical history. </p> <p> (2): (a.) [[Belonging]] to, agreeable or consonant to, or contained in, the gospel, or the truth taught in the New Testament; as, evangelical religion. </p> <p> (3): (a.) [[Earnest]] for the truth taught in the gospel; strict in interpreting [[Christian]] doctrine; preeminetly orthodox; - technically applied to that party in the [[Church]] of England, and in the [[Protestant]] Episcopal Church, which holds the doctrine of "Justification by [[Faith]] alone"; the [[Low]] Church party. The term is also applied to other religion bodies not regarded as orthodox. </p> <p> (4): (n.) One of evangelical principles. </p> | |||
== Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_19722" /> == | == Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_19722" /> == | ||
<p> Agreeable to the doctrines of Christianity. The term is frequently applied to those who do not rely upon moral duties as to their acceptance with God; but are influenced to action from a sense of the love of God, and depend upon the merits of [[Christ]] for their everlasting salvation. </p> | <p> Agreeable to the doctrines of Christianity. The term is frequently applied to those who do not rely upon moral duties as to their acceptance with God; but are influenced to action from a sense of the love of God, and depend upon the merits of [[Christ]] for their everlasting salvation. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_39506" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_39506" /> == | ||
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<ref name="term_119191"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/evangelical Evangelical from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_19722"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/charles-buck-theological-dictionary/evangelical Evangelical from Charles Buck Theological Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_19722"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/charles-buck-theological-dictionary/evangelical Evangelical from Charles Buck Theological Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_39506"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/evangelical Evangelical from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_39506"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/evangelical Evangelical from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
