An account of the life, death, and teachings of Jesus, generally written during the first several centuries of the Common Era
The first section of the Christian New Testament scripture, comprising the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, concerned with the life, death, and teachings of Jesus
the Good News of Christ proclaimed by the church: the writings of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John which are part of the New Testament of the Christian Bible
A selection from one of the gospels, for use in a religious service; as, the gospel for the day
a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance; "Newton's writings were gospel for those who followed"
the teaching of Divine grace as distinguished from the Law or Divine commandments
Literally, the Good News of our Lord Jesus In the liturgy it is the stories from books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, or John read at the Eucharist
'Good news' (Middle English); an account of the life of Jesus 'Good news' (Middle English); an account of the life of Jesus
the books of the New Testament of the Bible detailing the life of Christ and the immediate aftermath of his death and resurrection; comprises the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
four books in the New Testament that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
A panacea; a scheme to bring about some promised reform; a beau ideal Of course the theological word is the Anglo-Saxon godspell, i e God and spel (a story), a translation of the Greek evangelion, the good story "Mr Carnegie's gospel is the very thing for the transition period from social heathendom to social Christianity " - Nineteenth Century (March, 1891, p 380) Gospel according to The chief teaching of [so-and-so] "The Gospel according to Mammon" is the making and collecting of money "The Gospel according to Sir Pertinax Mac Sycophant," is bowing and cringing to those who are in a position to lend you a helping hand
the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
Glad tidings; especially, the good news concerning Christ, the Kingdom of God, and salvation
a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance; "Newton's writings were gospel for those who followed" four books in the New Testament that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings an unquestionable truth; "his word was gospel" a genre of a capella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul)
You can use gospel to refer to a particular way of thinking that a person or group believes in very strongly and that they try to persuade others to accept. the gospel according to my mom
Any system of religious doctrine; sometimes, any system of political doctrine or social philosophy; as, this political gospel
Mormon: A term that refers to Mormonism in general Or in particular, Mormonism's intricate plan of salvation "Mormonism so-called - which actually is the gospel of Christ, restored anew this day" (Sharing the Gospel Manual, p 176) Christian: The "Good News" of free and full salvation (eternal life with God in heaven) won for mankind by Jesus Christ