evankeliumi — meaning in English

English meaning

• gospel noun Any of the four New Testament books (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) recounting the life and teachings of Jesus.

Senses

evankeliumi is used for these senses in English:

• gospel The first section of the Christian New Testament scripture, comprising the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, concerned with the birth, ministry, passion, and resurrection of Jesus.
• gospel (Protestantism) The teaching of Divine grace as distinguished from the Law or Divine commandments.

gospel — full definition

1. noun Any of the four New Testament books (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) recounting the life and teachings of Jesus.
2. noun Something regarded as absolutely true or authoritative.
3. noun A genre of religious music rooted in African American Christian tradition, marked by passionate vocals and call-and-response.

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