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Gospel
01
any of the four books of the New Testament that is about the life and teachings of Jesus Christ
Examples
She studied the Gospel of Matthew in her Bible study group.
He has memorized many teachings from the Gospel of Mark.
02
a type of religious music in which singers sing loudly, originally performed by African Americans
Examples
The choir sang gospel songs with heartfelt emotion, filling the church with uplifting melodies.
He grew up listening to gospel music at his grandmother's church every Sunday.
03
a set of teachings or principles of a religious group considered authoritative or generally accepted within that group
Examples
Followers adhere to the gospel of their faith.
The book outlines the gospel of the sect.
04
an established truth or principle regarded as indisputable
Examples
Honesty is treated as gospel in their household.
He takes her advice as gospel.
05
a doctrine or principle believed to be of vital importance
Examples
Education is the gospel for reformers.
She preaches the gospel of healthy living.
