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altar call
noun
- an evangelist preacher's invitation at the end of the sermon, asking people to come forward to acknowledge a conversion.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of altar call1
First recorded in 1945–50
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Example Sentences
At the altar call several went forward and found glorious peace at the foot of the cross.
From Project Gutenberg
On Sunday at the mission there was a very impressive time, and when the altar call was given a number came forward.
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