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The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Prophets and Seers in the Old Testament; and Evangelists and Apostles in the New.

~Adam Clarke

Topics: Apostles Contained Evangelist Faithful Holy Holy Spirit Inspired Men Minds New Old Old Testament Prophets Spirit Testament Were Words

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My granddad was an evangelist, and my grandma, she was as tough as nails. She watched 'American Bandstand' every day when she was in her 80s, 90s. She loved rock music. I never had anyone in my family that was anti-rock n' roll.

~Alice Cooper

Topics: American Anyone Day Evangelist Every Every Day Family Grandma Had Her Loved Music Nails Never Rock Rock Music Rock N Roll Roll She Tough Watched

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Re-telling the Christian story is the essence of my vocation. That has been going on since the Evangelists in one form or another.

~Anne Rice

Topics: Another Been Christian Essence Evangelist Form Going Since Story Vocation

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Graham functioned as a megaphone for conservative biblical ideas that dovetailed with conservative politics, including family, sexual morality, and adherence to laws. He was not only an evangelist, he was also an enforcer: enforcing conservative white Christian social beliefs and evangelical ethical claims as 'America's Pastor.'

~Anthea Butler

Topics: Adherence Also America Beliefs Bible Christian Claims Conservative Enforcing Ethical Evangelical Evangelist Family Graham He Ideas Including Laws Morality Only Pastor Politics Sexual Social White

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In evangelical and Pentecostal churches, most people have a home church they identify with, but you have a favourite pastor or evangelist that you listen to occasionally. Studying scripture means you don't just read the Bible: you read devotional books and books designed to help your spiritual walk or the church broadly construed.

~Anthea Butler

Topics: Bible Books Church Churches Designed Devotional Evangelical Evangelist Favourite Help Home Identify Just Listen Means Most Occasionally Pastor Pentecostal People Read Scripture Spiritual Studying Walk You Your

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Graham promoted a white evangelical respectability that wanted to 'put the brakes' on the civil rights movement, and never really accepted women as equal to men. He may have been the country's greatest evangelist, but he was also an apologist for the racist and sexist beliefs pervasive among white evangelical men in 20th-century America.

~Anthea Butler

Topics: Accepted Also America Among Been Beliefs Civil Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Country Equal Evangelical Evangelist Graham Greatest He May Men Movement Never Pervasive Promoted Put Really Rights Rights Movement Sexist Wanted White Women

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The time has come for all evangelists to practice full financial disclosure. The world is watching how we walk and how we talk. We must have the highest standards of morality, ethics and integrity if we are to continue to have influence.

~Billy Graham

Topics: Come Continue Disclosure Ethics Evangelist Financial Full Highest How Influence Integrity Morality Must Practice Standards Talk Time Walk Watching World

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I am just one of many thousands called to be an evangelist.

~Billy Graham

Topics: Am Evangelist Just Just One Many Thousands I Am

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Whenever I counsel someone who feels called to be an evangelist, I always urge them to guard their time and not feel like they have to do everything.

~Billy Graham

Topics: Always Counsel Evangelist Everything Feel Feels Guard Like Someone Them Time Urge Whenever Who

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While I don't feel like I'm an evangelist, country music is about to give me a platform, and so keeping it topically acceptable for everybody, I hope that sets some sort of example.

~Brett Young

Topics: About Acceptable Country Country Music Evangelist Everybody Example Feel Give Give Me Hope Keeping Like Me Music Platform Sets Some Sort While I Hope That

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