gospels

n. any of the four first books of the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John); excerpt from one of the four Gospels

n. message taught by Jesus and his followers; story of the life and teachings of Jesus; something considered to be absolutely true and right; rhythmic and emotional musical style which developed among African Americans from the southern United States

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Noun
1. four books in the New Testament that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
(synonym) Gospel, evangel
(hypernym) sacred text, sacred writing, religious writing, religious text
(hyponym) Matthew, Gospel According to Matthew
(part-holonym) New Testament

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Noun
1. an unquestionable truth; "his word was gospel"
(synonym) gospel truth
(hypernym) truth, true statement
2. a genre of a capella 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
(hypernym) folk music, ethnic music, folk
(hyponym) doo-wop
3. the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
(synonym) religious doctrine, church doctrine, creed
(hypernym) doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism
(hyponym) confession
4. a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance; "Newton's writings were gospel for those who followed"
(hypernym) doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism

n. gospel, message taught by Jesus and his followers; story of the life and teachings of Jesus

n. evangelium; svatá pravda; spirituály