gospeller

/'gɔspələ/

Thân thiện

A gospeller delivers a sermon to a gathered congregation.

Definition

Noun: 1. A preacher of the Christian gospel: A person, especially an itinerant or zealous one, who actively preaches or proclaims the teachings of the Christian Gospels. 2. An evangelist: A person who seeks to convert others to the Christian faith, particularly through enthusiastic preaching.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The wandering gospeller traveled from village to village, sharing the message of the New Testament.
  • She was known as a fervent gospeller, always eager to discuss her faith with anyone who would listen.

Advanced Usage

• "Hot gospeller": An informal and somewhat dated term for an extremely zealous, fervent, or fanatical preacher or evangelist.
  • The 19th-century revival was led by several famous hot gospellers who drew large crowds.

Variants and Related Words

• Gospeler: An alternative, chiefly American English spelling of "gospeller".
• Gospel (n): The teachings of Jesus Christ; the first four books of the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John).
• Evangelist (n): A person who preaches the gospel, especially one of the writers of the four Gospels; a zealous advocate.

Synonyms

• Evangelist
• Preacher
• Missionary
• Revivalist

Related Phrases

• To gospel (verb, archaic): To preach or teach the gospel.
  • He would gospel in the town square every Sunday.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a preacher of the Christian gospel

Từ đồng nghĩa

• evangelist
• revivalist
• gospeler