Sentence example with the word 'proselyte'

proselyte

God-fearing man, believer, churchman, daily communicant, disciple, neophyte, recreant, reversionist, secessionist, theist, turntail

Definition n. a new convert

Last update: July 3, 2015


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The Hebrew word later came to mean what we now understand by proselyte, a term which appears in the sense of convert to Judaism in the New Testament (Matt.   [Please select]

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But he is a son of Mizraim, and not even a proselyte.   [Please select]

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The more artful Balfour then dismissed the impatient preacher, and returned to his proselyte.   [Please select]

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I have given some details as to Stewart's suffering under an English proselyte of Kant in my _Studies of a Biographer_.   [Please select]

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For the present, it is enough to say that Mill first became Bentham's proselyte about 1808.   [Please select]

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Perhaps none of the secondary causes which Gibbon has assigned for the rapidity with which Christianity spread over the world, while Judaism scarcely ever acquired a proselyte, operated more powerfully than this feeling.   [Please select]

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With the fiery zeal of the pioneer of a religious movement he preached in season and out of season his new faith, and proselyted with success even among those who scoffed.   [Please select]

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