gospel

[US]/ˈɡɒspl/
[UK]/ˈɡɑːspl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. creed; truth
adj. spreading the gospel; gospel hymn

Phrases & Collocations

the gospel truth

spread the gospel

gospel music

Example Sentences

a gospel meeting; a gospel singer.

the apocryphal Gospel of Thomas.

the gospel of soap and water

They continue to preach their gospel of self-reliance.

the canonical Gospels of the New Testament.

the Gospel comes after the Alleluia verse.

Christ is the gospel truth!Nano is the kingcraft!

What I'm telling you is the gospel (truth).

Walter Chantry, Today's Gospel: Authentic or Synthetic?

Having this attitude will create a united and positive ecclesial environment in which the truth of the gospel will flourish.

And since the mission of Israel was “to bring light to the goyim”, preaching the gospel became his own mitzvah.

The distinctives of Reformed theology and practice are useful only to the degree that they undergird and clarify the gospel, the evangel.

You can’t always take what she says as gospel—she’s not the most honest person in the world.

Churches needed to be enlisted into the campaign to make rural life more attractive and agriculture more productive by preaching the “social gospel” and becoming larger and interdenominational.

And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.

3 And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.

Real-world Examples

It's a very funny Gospel if you are in the right mood.

Source: Ancient Wisdom and Contemporary Love (Audio Version)

They are possessed by you. I am a gospel woman! You are a gospel witch!

Source: Humanity: The Story of All of Us

But wasn't that the point of the gospel?

Source: The Power of Art - Michelangelo da Caravaggio

And I'd sing, starting with gospel all the time.

Source: What it takes: Celebrity Interviews

He spent his post-war years spreading the gospel of vegetarianism.

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

That agreement permitted her to sing with her natural gospel intensity.

Source: VOA Special August 2018 Collection

Emphasize that you're only offering your opinion, not gospel truth.

Source: Past exam questions of new reading types in the postgraduate entrance examination.

10 And the gospel must first be preached to all nations.

Source: Bible (original version)

She played piano and sang gospel music at her father's church services.

Source: VOA Special August 2018 Collection

This thing about Google sheets being better than flashcards is obviously not gospel truth.

Source: Cambridge top student book sharing

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