Definitions for Pentecostal

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Pentecostal Pen·te·cos·tal

Spelling: [pen-ti-kaw-stuh l, -stl, -kos-tuh l, -tl-]

IPA: /ˌpɛn tɪˈkɔ stəl, -stl, -ˈkɒs təl, -tl-/

Pentecostal is a 11 letter English word.

You can make 1218 anagrams from letters in Pentecostal (aceelnopstt).

Definitions for Pentecostal

noun

1. Also called Pentecostalist. a member of any Pentecostal denomination.

adjective

1. of or relating to Pentecost, a Christian festival commemorating the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the apostles.
2. noting or relating to any of various Christian groups, usually fundamentalist, that emphasize the activity of the Holy Spirit, stress holiness of living, and express their religious feelings uninhibitedly, as by speaking in tongues.

Origin of Pentecostal

From the Late Latin word pentēcostālis, dating back to 1540-50. See Pentecost, -al¹

Examples for Pentecostal

This latter is the sanctification and Pentecostal experience.

Mormonism, as an old friend raised in the faith told me, combines “a Pentecostal theology with an Episcopalian mentality.”

How easily this is understood by those who have truly received the Pentecostal experience.

Certainly, there are overlaps between the traditions—Oral Roberts, where Bachmann studied with Eidsmoe, was a Pentecostal school.

Is the Pentecostal Jim Casy a stand-in for another martyred J.C.?

The group claims they are following the tenets laid out at the start of the 20th century by the first Pentecostal believers.

I feel like we'd heard the big wind—an' I guess, mebbe, the Pentecostal tongues.'

The Pentecostal Church believed in prayer, and practised it.

From those he married, he demanded a superhuman innocence, in accordance with the Pentecostal teachings of the Assembly of God.

In the dedication of the temple we also have a type of this Pentecostal experience.