gospel

Nouns

  • (n) the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings evangel, Gospels,
  • (n) an unquestionable truth
    • his word was gospel
    gospel truth,
  • (n) folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella 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) gospel singing,
  • (n) the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group church doctrine, religious doctrine, creed,
  • (n) a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance
    • Newton's writings were gospel for those who followed

Synonyms

evangel Gospels gospel truth gospel singing church doctrine religious doctrine creed

Words of close approximity

Gospel According to John Gospel According to Luke Gospel According to Mark Gospel According to Matthew gospeler gospeller Gospel of Luke Gospels gospel singing gospel truth