GOSPEL


Meaning of GOSPEL in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

preaching the gospel

He traveled the southern states, preaching the gospel .

the gospel truth (= the complete truth )

Don’t take everything she says as the gospel truth.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

new

Now back home, they are spreading the new gospel of dissent.

Hughes called on ministers to vet the new gospel play for him.

■ NOUN

choir

The entertainment included Stevie Nicks, Al Green, a huge gospel choir and 1,000 dancers.

In the sequel, Whoopi will play a nun who helps a gospel choir in a city slum.

Anyone who understands gospel choirs and Jam &038; Lewis will know what to expect.

music

She also heard some hot gospel music - and liked it so much she asked for more.

There are different types of gospel music .

The next show, this Saturday night, covers gospel music .

singer

Mr McCrea, a preacher and successful gospel singer , was parachuted in from the neighbouring Mid-Ulster constituency.

story

The Narnia chronicles, for example, were written as a mythological expression of the gospel story .

Right at the start of the gospel story we find the Spirit active in full vigour.

The reason seems to be that the gospel story was formed backwards.

writer

It was of course so important that it was recorded by the gospel writers no less than five times.

■ VERB

hear

She also heard some hot gospel music - and liked it so much she asked for more.

preach

For a long time, the way ahead barred, Pétain found no opening for preaching his gospel .

If you actually worked for Jobs, he took time out from preaching the Mac gospel to meddle in your life.

Both saw a beauty in vitality; both preached a gospel .

Today some of their most visible representatives have become ostentatiously rich, and some even preach a gospel of wealth.

She learned to pray at two or three, and felt chosen to preach the gospel to the heathen from eleven.

It was only a few minutes into Sunday when Vice President Gore started preaching the gospel .

Howard was regarded as a working fulfilment of the three-fold commission to teach, preach the gospel and heal the sick.

They preach the gospel of self-sufficiency, railing against government handouts.

spread

It spread the cooperative gospel amongst women as consumers and purchasers.

While Buckley spread the gospel at the Moscone Center, the curtain went up on widespread management departures.

Now back home, they are spreading the new gospel of dissent.

And Coopers &038; Lybrand is one of a host of evangelists who spread this gospel .

Keep spreading the gospel , it needs to be heard.

Matthew, Mark, Luke and John spreading the gospel .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a gospel singer

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And exactly this, I would say, is the difference between a gospel of war and one of peace.

Customer service has become the gospel of many an organization, and with good reason.

His name is cited in the four gospels.

In the gospels mention had been made of the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost.

It was the same with Cornelius, another great landmark in the spread of the gospel in Acts.

Much of this insight has a valuable application to the communicating of the gospel .

The gospel calls us to live in readiness for that hour.

The gospels commend faith the size of a grain of mustard seed.

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