Evangelise (Verb)
Meaning 1
Convert to Christianity; "The missionaries evangelized the Pacific Islanders".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The team of volunteers were sent to remote villages to evangelise and spread the teachings of the Bible.
- Their main mission was to evangelise and establish churches in areas that had never heard the message of Christ.
- Throughout her life, the missionary dedicated herself to evangelising local communities in Africa.
- The Christian group went door-to-door to evangelise and distribute Bibles to those who were interested.
- As a devout follower, she felt called to evangelise and share her faith with others around the world.
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Meaning 2
Preach the gospel (to).
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The missionary went to Africa to evangelise to the local communities about the Christian faith.
- Pastor Johnson was renowned for his ability to evangelise to the young and inspire them through his sermons.
- The church sent a team to evangelise to the flood victims in the devastated town and offer them hope.
- The apostle Paul travelled extensively to evangelise to the early Christian communities in Rome and Corinthians.
- Reverend Brown took the pulpit to evangelise to his congregation about the importance of kindness and compassion.