Evangel(n.)
- Good news; announcement of glad tidings; especially, the gospel, or a gospel.
Evangelic(a.)
- Belonging to, or contained in, the gospel; evangelical.
Evangelical(a.)
- Contained in, or relating to, the four Gospels; as, the evangelical history.
Evangelical(a.)
- Belonging to, agreeable or consonant to, or contained in, the gospel, or the truth taught in the New Testament; as, evangelical religion.
Evangelical(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.