gospel
gospel has 12 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.
Definitions
- v.. Glad tidings; especially, the good news concerning Christ, the Kingdom of God, and salvation.
- v.. One of the four narratives of the life and death of Jesus Christ, written by Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
- v.. A selection from one of the gospels, for use in a religious service; as, the gospel for the day.
- v.. Any system of religious doctrine; sometimes, any system of political doctrine or social philosophy; as, this political gospel.
- v.. Anything propounded or accepted as infallibly true; as, they took his words for gospel.
- a.. Accordant with, or relating to, the gospel; evangelical; as, gospel righteousness.
- v. t.. To instruct in the gospel.
- n.. a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance; "Newton's writings were gospel for those who followed"
- n.. the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
- n.. an unquestionable truth; "his word was gospel"
- n.. the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
- 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)