The evangelist fixes it at “three score furlongs;” Amwâs is a hundred and sixty.
Some have a prescribed time which must elapse before candidates are admitted to membership; others leave it to the judgment of the local evangelist or missionary.
In all probability both the missionary and the native evangelist will preach the same evening, one after the other.
The visit of the missionary is intended to be as much a stimulus and encouragement to the evangelist {248} as anything else.
Doors effectually closed to the evangelist have been opened wide to the doctor.
He should not only train native evangelists, but should be an evangelist himself, teaching his helpers, by earnest, zealous example as well as by precept, right methods of the proclamation of the gospel.
It will carry gospel truth to people whom the missionary and the native evangelist cannot reach, and it will help much to nourish and strengthen the life of the native converts.
The local evangelist makes all preparations for the meetings, which are generally of a special character.
The stories which he told of his own people fired the great evangelist with the desire to preach the gospel to the Japanese.
In many cases the nativeevangelist lives in the chapel (in the same building, but occupying different rooms) and daily meets and talks with people about religion.
To be made very profitable such itinerating should be regular and systematic; the visits should not be too far apart; and as soon as some inquirers are {250} found, a native evangelist should be stationed there to care for them.
But already the evangelist was quailing before the Rabbi.
It is on the south side, in the niche nearest to Via Calzaioli, that the Guild of Silk set its statue of St. John the Evangelist by Baccio da Montelupo; next to it is an empty niche belonging to the Guild of Apothecaries and Doctors.
Last Sabbath in church she had seen a sweet, beautiful face that she persuaded herself must be Mercy, and now to have Evangelist come to her very door!
A stranger; theevangelist Mr. Horton told us about Sunday.
My wife had been dead about two years," began Evangelist again, speaking in a retrospective tone.
Why, yes, child," her mother answered absently and Evangelist began to tell her about some of the evangelists he was acquainted with.
Harnly, now an evangelist for the Baptist State Association of Illinois, has preached many times with exceptional power in our midnight meetings.
I have counted two hundred men listening at once toEvangelist J.
For example, the Baptism of the Holy Spirit will not make every one who receives it a successful evangelistor teacher.
Into the work in which he was sent the power of the Spirit came upon him and he received this very gift of anevangelist which he had coveted.
During these spiritual difficulties he came in contact with George Scott, the Methodist evangelist in Stockholm, and eventually he began to hold meetings as a "lay preacher.
The evangelist froze, one arm pointing upward, with index finger ready to sweep down and emphasize his point.
Then suddenly, as the evangelist paused for a moment's silence before he drove home an important point, the music came.
The back of the altar has the remaining Miracle reliefs and Evangelist symbols, together with the Entombment.
He was an evangelist first and last, begetting influences more abiding than the centuries, and if you would estimate his worth, and measure the value of his work, look around.
Mary and John theEvangelist above, and the Margrave's arms on the sides.
The man therefore read it, and looking upon Evangelist very carefully, said, "Whither must I fly?
I looked then, and saw a man named Evangelist coming to him, who asked, "Wherefore dost thou cry?
Their task completed, the Elder and the Evangelist were turning toward the street.
In the silence, the voice of the District Evangelist was presently audible.
At the last meeting, he made a speech in favor of common schools; he sounded the praises of the gospel of progress, gave a toast at the banquet to the gospel of progress, and has won for himself the title of evangelist of progress.
The entire official corps is disgraced so long as this shallow evangelist of progress is permitted to continue wearing the uniform.
His head," said Lutz, "would be an expressive symbol for the evangelist Luke.
St Luke the Evangelist tells us that when Christ sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house there came a woman who had been a great sinner, bringing with her a vase of ointment.
The Evangelist Luke tells the story of the Prodigal Son’s return home.
Only one evangelist has particularly narrated them; all the others have superficially passed over circumstances as marvellous as they are important.
John, the only Evangelist who relates this striking miracle, in vain supports his relation with the presence of the Jews: he destroys his own work by not making them come till after the death of Lazarus to console his sisters.
The event of Mary's pregnancy follows in the order of nature; and if we substitute a young man in the place of the angel, the passage of the evangelist will have nothing incredible in it.
But the precaution of that evangelist seems to have been useless.
It is sometimes even objected to this Gospel that you cannot distinguish between the sayings of the Evangelist and the sayings of his Master.
The Evangelist Mark saw more in the Lord's appearance to Mary than a response to her seeking love.
When we ask ourselves what we are to make of these sufferings of Christ, we naturally seek aid from the Evangelist and ask what he made of them.
This Evangelistdoes not describe the agony in the Garden of Gethsemane.
The Evangelist tells us how the incredulous but guileless Nathanael was convinced of the supremacy of Jesus, and how the hesitating Nicodemus was constrained to acknowledge Him a teacher sent by God.
The Evangelist adds, "None of the disciples durst ask Him, Who art Thou?
St. Mark is called theEvangelist because he is the writer of the Gospel which bears his name.
The book of the Revelation was written by St. John Evangelist about A.
For this attempt led the Hamburg Councillor Brockes to write a musical poem of a similar kind, in which the evangelist was retained in order to fill the gaps between the scenes.
Can we conceive a richer boon conferred by the Head of the Church upon the English race than the raising up of this great evangelist and pastor and teacher, at such a time as that of his appearance?
He would neither conduct a campaign of street-preaching nor allow an unordained evangelist into his pulpit.
The evangelist John has spoken of these two resurrections in the book which is called the Apocalypse, but in such a way that some Christians do not understand the first of the two, and so construe the passage into ridiculous fancies.
And it is not in vain that the evangelist Matthew records the generations in such a way as to sum up this first period from Abraham to David in fourteen generations.
Moreover, the evangelist John most distinctly states that He had predicted that the judgment should be at the resurrection of the dead.
The Holy Spirit was given to Him, and was manifested, as the evangelist testifies, in the form of a dove.
And then the evangelist adds, "Peter was grieved because He said unto him the third time, Lovest thou (amas) me?
The evangelist of the Hebrew Dispersion is preparing Israel for that hour of final blessing when the "saved" nation shall, in the hand of God, kindle the world with holy life.
The evangelistof Africa, India, China, is working for the hour of the "salvation of all Israel.