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    gospel
    /ˈɡɒspl/

    noun

    • 1. the teaching or revelation of Christ: "it is the Church's mission to preach the gospel" Similar Christian teachingChrist's teachingthe life of Christthe word of God
    • 2. the record of Christ's life and teaching in the first four books of the New Testament.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GospelGospel - Wikipedia

    In this sense a gospel can be defined as a loose-knit, episodic narrative of the words and deeds of Jesus, culminating in his trial and death and concluding with various reports of his post-resurrection appearances. [2] .

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › gospelGospel Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. gos· pel ˈgä-spəl. Synonyms of gospel. 1. a. often capitalized : the message concerning Christ, the kingdom of God, and salvation. b. capitalized : one of the first four New Testament books telling of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. also : a similar apocryphal (see apocrypha sense 2) book. c.

  4. bible.org › article › what-gospelWhat is the Gospel? | Bible.org

    In short, “the Gospel” is the sum total of the saving truth as God has communicated it to lost humanity as it is revealed in the person of His Son and in the Holy Scriptures, the Bible. If you aren’t sure whether or not you are God’s child, you might want to read God’s Plan of Salvation before you read on in this lesson.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGOSPEL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GOSPEL definition: 1. any of the four books of the Bible that contain details of the life of Jesus Christ: 2. the…. Learn more.

  6. www.biblestudytools.com › dictionary › gospelGospel Meaning - Bible Definition and References

    Discover the meaning of Gospel in the Bible. Study the definition of Gospel with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › gospelGOSPEL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. the teachings of Jesus and the apostles; the Christian revelation. the story of Christ's life and teachings, especially as contained in the first four books of the New Testament, namely Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. (usually initial capital letter) any of these four books.

  8. www.thegospelcoalition.org › what-is-the-gospelWhat Is the Gospel?

    What Is the Gospel? The gospel is good news—the good news of what God has done in Jesus Christ. The Bible depicts human beings, all human beings everywhere, as in revolt against God, and therefore under his judgment.

  9. www.britannica.com › topic › Gospel-New-TestamentGospel | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 14, 2024 · Gospel, any of four biblical narratives covering the life and death of Jesus Christ. Written, according to tradition, respectively by St. Matthew, St. Mark, St. Luke, and St. John (the four evangelists), they are placed at the beginning of the New Testament and make up about half the total text.

  10. bibleproject.com › articles › what-are-the-gospelsWhat is a Gospel? - BibleProject

    The Gospels are not merely historical chronicles but are also narrative announcements that make the significant claim that Jesus is the Messiah of Israel and the true Lord of the world. The Gospel stories claim to both recount history and aim to persuade the reader to acknowledge Jesus as Lord and become his disciple.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGOSPEL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    gospel noun (BOOK) [ C ] any of the four books of the Bible that contain details of the life of Jesus. [ C ] The gospel ( truth) is the complete truth: I don't know what happened to the money, that's the gospel truth.