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- noun biblical A writer of a
gospel , especially the fourNew Testament Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John), (alsoevangelist .)
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Examples
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Handling the interview is Jamison Tilsner, who has the title Evangelist at Kantar Video.
Andy Plesser: Fast-Growing Dailymotion Finds Traction with Interactive Pre-Roll Ads 2010
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Handling the interview is Jamison Tilsner, who has the title Evangelist at Kantar Video.
Andy Plesser: Fast-Growing Dailymotion Finds Traction with Interactive Pre-Roll Ads 2010
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The scene seems to suggest that John the Evangelist is recording John the Baptist's witnessing of Christ's divinity.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die -- into which they the more easily fell from the prevalent expectation that Christ's second coming was then near at hand. yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die -- The Evangelist is jealous for His Master's honor, which his death might be thought to compromise if such a misunderstanding should not be corrected.
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But our Evangelist is wonderfully striking. and the wind ceased and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered -- The Evangelist seems hardly to find language strong enough to express their astonishment.
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Masons are led to believe by their ritual and various commentaries that King Solomon, Hiram of Tyre, Hiram Abiff (Huram abi), and Saint John the Evangelist were all active members of the lodge.
Bizarre 2009
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Masons are led to believe by their ritual and various commentaries that King Solomon, Hiram of Tyre, Hiram Abiff (Huram abi), and Saint John the Evangelist were all active members of the lodge.
Apologetics 2009
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Luggi then asked why John the Evangelist was the most dear to her, for he was not a martyr.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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John the Evangelist was the perfect model of spirituality for Dominican women to emulate.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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A common medieval depiction of John the Evangelist was the author's portrait as seen at the bottom of an initial from the Nuremberg gradual of St.Katharinenthal. 127 The saint is shown composing his Gospel, seated at a lectern, pen or stylus in hand. 128 In other non-visual ways John was portrayed as an author and associated with the texts he wrote or contributed to.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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