See Also: gospel(1)(dictionary)
gospel(2)(dictionary)
Gospel(encyclopedia)
gospel(dictionary)
Gospel (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Social Gospel(encyclopedia)
gospel music(encyclopedia)
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[Language: Old English; Origin: godspel, from god 'good' + spell 'story, news']
Gospel [C] one of the four books in the Bible about Christ's life
:: the Gospel according to St Luke
also Gospel
[singular] the life of Christ and the ideas that he taught
preach/spread the gospel
(=tell people about it)
::Missionaries were sent to preach the Gospel.
::gospel stories
[C usually singular] a set of ideas that someone believes in very strongly and tries to persuade other people to accept
spread/preach the gospel
::spreading the gospel of science
also gospel truth
[U] something that is completely true
::Don't take everything she says as gospel (=don't believe everything she says) .
also gospel music
[U] a type of Christian music in which religious songs are sung very loudly
::a gospel choir