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 gospel ['gɑspl.]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 福音, 信仰, 真理

  1. What I'm telling you is gospel.
    我告诉你的事千真万确。
  2. You mustn't take his words as gospel.
    你不要把他的话当作信条。
  3. The first lesson is taken from St John's Gospel.
    第一段圣经选自《约翰福音》。


gospel
[ noun ]
  1. the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings

  2. <noun.communication>
  3. an unquestionable truth

  4. <noun.communication>
    his word was gospel
  5. folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella 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)

  6. <noun.communication>
  7. the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group

  8. <noun.communication>
  9. a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance

  10. <noun.cognition>
    Newton's writings were gospel for those who followed


Gospel \Gos"pel\, a.
Accordant with, or relating to, the gospel; evangelical; as,
gospel righteousness. --Bp. Warburton.


Gospel \Gos"pel\, v. t.
To instruct in the gospel. [Obs.] --Shak.


Gospel \Gos"pel\, n. [OE. gospel, godspel, AS. godspell; god God
+ spell story, tale. See {God}, and {Spell}, v.]
1. Glad tidings; especially, the good news concerning Christ,
the Kingdom of God, and salvation.

And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their
synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom.
--Matt. iv.
23.

The steadfast belief of the promises of the gospel.
--Bentley.

Note: It is probable that gospel is from. OE. godspel, God
story, the narrative concerning God; but it was early
confused with god spell, good story, good tidings, and
was so used by the translators of the Authorized
version of Scripture. This use has been retained in
most cases in the Revised Version.

Thus the literal sense [of gospel] is the
``narrative of God,'' i. e., the life of Christ.
--Skeat.

2. One of the four narratives of the life and death of Jesus
Christ, written by Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

3. A selection from one of the gospels, for use in a
religious service; as, the gospel for the day.

4. Any system of religious doctrine; sometimes, any system of
political doctrine or social philosophy; as, this
political gospel. --Burke.

5. Anything propounded or accepted as infallibly true; as,
they took his words for gospel. [Colloq.]

If any one thinks this expression hyperbolical, I
shall only ask him to read [OE]dipus, instead of
taking the traditional witticisms about Lee for
gospel. --Saintsbury.

  1. Many of those now recording albums of their own are proteges of this itinerant preacher of the jazz gospel.
  2. They have debunked the old African liberation gospel: "Seek ye first the political kingdom."
  3. "I don't go to attract the masses, but to preach the gospel," John Paul said midway through the trip. "I go to bring the gospel everywhere there are Catholics.
  4. "I don't go to attract the masses, but to preach the gospel," John Paul said midway through the trip. "I go to bring the gospel everywhere there are Catholics.
  5. She returned to North Carolina after her mother died in 1971. While singing with a church gospel group, she said she discovered Christianity.
  6. Singing has always been Hovie Lister's stock in trade, but the gospel artist likes politics enough to spend his winter days opening doors for Georgia senators.
  7. But after two to three years we have already recovered that,' he says. Few householders are as enlightened as Mr Patterson, an energy specialist who was one of the first to preach the environmental gospel.
  8. As they reminisce, a phonograph record plays in the background: It is the Williams Sisters, including Charlesetta Bates and Ernestine Van Duvall, singing gospel music.
  9. Carey excels at the kind of vocal gymnastics that are so popular among today's soul-pop warblers; have these vocalists turned the bliss and fervor felt and expressed by gospel singers into calculated performance?
  10. As she sings her new song, Madonna finds herself dancing with a group of teens on the street, with uniformed school children at a grade school and finally in a church where a gospel choir sings with her.
  11. The once slender, boyish singer was credited with revolutionizing popular music in the early 1950s with his unique blend of rhythm and blues, country and gospel punctuated with real-sounding sobs.
  12. Williams of Smithville, Miss., was best known for managing his sons in the group The Sensational Williams Brothers, whose albums have topped national gospel charts over the past five years.
  13. How much of the gospel, how much of the person and message and spirit of Jesus Christ has been lost by over concentration on fall-redemption religion in the West? The universe teaches universality.
  14. The issue Tuesday involved a contract Bakker signed with HBO in 1985 to sublease satellite time that allowed PTL to beam its gospel to cable TV systems serving millions of people.
  15. Sandi Patti has been voted gospel music's No. 1 female singer for the eighth straight year and Amy Grant has been chosen top artist for the third time.
  16. Fundamentalists say the hierarchy has de-emphasized the Book of Mormon and ignored Joseph Smith's divine mandate to restore the true gospel to a Christian world fallen into apostasy since New Testament times.
  17. Robertson said the package was addressed to him, and suggested it could be related to recent attacks on a Houston preacher and gospel singer Sandi Patti. "This could be part of a pattern of attacks against evangelical Christians," Robertson said.
  18. HOLLYWOOD _ The weekly box-office figures supplied by the studios are supposed to be gospel.
  19. One of my own sons served in the National Guard." In the heart of George Bush's Republican convention, some Republican rebels came to preach the gospel of minimalist government.
  20. He went on to write the badly titled but rewarding book, Authentic Decor which updates to an extent the work of the master, Mario Praz, who gave us the gospel of interior decoration and its history.
  21. The gospel now is lean production, lean engineering and lean investment.
  22. The real passion comes from the singers, many of them gospel music veterans, led by Clarence Fountain and the Five Blind Boys of Alabama.
  23. The radios were distributed after the military refined programming to make sure none of the broadcasts include religious programming or gospel music.
  24. Asked Thursday to comment about the 1968 prophecy, Robertson said Bredesen "may have been referring to Middle East television," and predicted Robertson's role in "spreading the gospel thoughout the Middle East" via CBN's transmitter in Lebanon.
  25. A JATP performance was a kind of secular gospel meeting, as explosive as it was manipulative.
  26. If they see me straggling off for a game or returning sweaty from a run or panting through situps, that'll say more about Pops's priorities than hours of preaching a gospel of fitness.
  27. Also within a few miles of Leninakan is an 11th century Marmashen church and a 13th century monastery called Harich, which has a museum that may contain priceless medieval gospel manuscripts, Manuelian said.
  28. Before long, he quit pop and became a successful gospel singer (his records have won several Grammys) and a preacher in Memphis.
  29. He joined perennial gospel award-winner Sandi Patti among the five finalists for the artist of the year award.
  30. The sound of their hissing evoked in her a primitive kind of horror. It is these primitive fears, these cultural taboos, which are recognised in Christian faith as 'elemental spirits' from which people are set free by the liberating truth of the gospel.
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