Gospel as a noun: 1 gospel 2 3 4 5
Gospel evangel Gospels religious text religious writing sacred text sacred writing Word of God Gospel According to Matthew Matthew Gospel According to Mark Mark Gospel According to Luke Gospel of Luke Luke Gospel According to John John Synoptic Gospels Synoptics New Testament jump to corresponding sense entry
Gospel noun
1 Gospel The four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings.
synonyms: evangel , Gospels .
Dutch: evangelie Polish: Ewanielia, Ewangelia
2 gospel An unquestionable truth:— His word was gospel.
synonym: gospel truth .
Roget 474 :certainty ;
necessity
etc.
601 certitude ,
surety ,
assurance ;
dead certainty ,
moral certainty ;
infallibleness
etc.
adj.;
infallibility ,
reliability ;
indubitableness ,
inevitableness ,
unquestionableness † .
gospel ,
scripture ,
church ,
pope ,
court of final appeal ;
res judicata [Lat.] ,
ultimatum positiveness ;
dogmatism ,
dogmatist ,
dogmatizer ;
doctrinaire ,
bigot ,
opinionist † ,
Sir Oracle ;
ipse dixit [Lat.] .
fact ;
positive fact ,
matter of fact ;
fait accompli [Fr.] .
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Roget 494 :fact ,
reality
etc.
(existence)
1 plain fact ,
plain matter of fact ;
nature
etc.
(principle)
5 truth ,
verity ;
gospel ,
gospel truth ,
God's honest truth ;
orthodoxy
etc.
983.1;
authenticity ;
veracity
etc.
543 correctness ,
correctitude † .
accuracy ,
exactitude ;
exactness ,
preciseness
etc.
adj.;
precision ,
delicacy ;
rigor ,
mathematical precision ,
punctuality ;
clockwork precision
etc.
(regularity)
80 conformity to rule ;
nicety .
orthology † ;
ipsissima verba [Lat.] ;
realism .
plain truth ,
honest truth ,
sober truth ,
naked truth ,
unalloyed truth ,
unqualified truth ,
stern truth ,
exact truth ,
intrinsic truth ;
nuda veritas [Lat.] ;
the very thing ;
not an illusion
etc.
495 real Simon Pure ;
unvarnished tale ,
unvarnished truth ;
the truth the whole truth and nothing but the the truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth ;
just the thing .
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3 gospel 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).
synonym: gospel singing .
Polish: gospel, gospels
4 gospel The written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group.
synonyms: church doctrine , creed , religious doctrine .
Dutch: geloofsovertuiging, geloofsleer, godsdienstleer Polish: ewangelia, ewanielia, Dobra Nowina
5 gospel A doctrine that is believed to be of great importance.
Roget 985 :revelation ,
inspiration ,
afflatus ;
theophany † ,
theopneusty † .
Word ,
Word of God ;
Scripture ;
the Scriptures ,
the Bible ;
Holy Writ ,
Holy Scriptures ;
inspired writings ,
Gospel .
Old Testament ,
Septuagint ,
Vulgate ,
Pentateuch ;
Octateuch ;
the Law ,
the Jewish Law ,
the Prophets ;
major Prophets ,
minor Prophets ;
Hagiographa ,
Hagiology ;
Hierographa † ;
Apocrypha .
New Testament ;
Gospels ,
Evangelists ,
Acts ,
Epistles ,
Apocalypse ,
Revelations .
Talmud ;
Mishna ,
Masorah .
prophet
etc.
(seer)
513 evangelist ,
apostle ,
disciple ,
saint ;
the Fathers ,
the Apostolical Fathers † ;
Holy Men of old ,
inspired penmen .
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Moby thesaurus: Acts , Agnus Dei , Alleluia , Anamnesis , Apocalypse , Biblical , Blessing , Canon , Collect , Communion , Consecration , Credo , Dismissal , Epistle , Epistles , Fraction , Glad Tidings , Gloria , Good News , Gradual , Introit , Kyrie , Kyrie Eleison , Last Gospel , Lavabo , Mosaic , New Testament , New-Testament , Offertory , Old-Testament , Paternoster , Pax , Post-Communion , Preface , Revelation , Sanctus , Secreta , Synoptic Gospels , Tersanctus , Tract , apocalyptic , apostolic , canonical , evangelic , evangelistic , gospel , inspired , prophetic , revealed , revelational , scriptural , textual , textuary , theopneustic ... show more .
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