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Word: Gospel
Speech Type: Noun
Old English gōdspel, from gōd ‘good’ + spel ‘news, a story’ (see spell), translating ecclesiastical Latin bona annuntiatio or bonus nuntius, used to gloss ecclesiastical Latin evangelium, from Greek euangelion ‘good news’ (see evangel); after the vowel was shortened in Old English, the first syllable was mistaken for god ‘God’
ˈɡɒspl
the teaching or revelation of Christ
Short Definition:teaching of Christ
Examples:- it is the Church's mission to preach the gospel
the record of Christ's life and teaching in the first four books of the New Testament.
Short Definition:record of Christ's life and teaching in first four books of New Testament
a fervent style of black American evangelical religious singing, developed from spirituals sung in Southern Baptist and Pentecostal Churches
Short Definition:style of black American evangelical religious singing
Examples:- a vocalist who combined gospel with rhythm and blues and soul
- gospel singers
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