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| evangel1 |
the Christian gospel. [1/2 definitions] |
| evangelical |
relating to or according to the Christian gospel, esp. the four Gospels. [1/4 definitions] |
| evangelism |
the devoted preaching and spreading of the Christian gospel, in an effort to win converts to its doctrine or regain former believers; missionary work. [1/2 definitions] |
| evangelize |
to preach the gospel to. [2/3 definitions] |
| gospel |
a rhythmic and intensely emotional American music, developed from folk music and spirituals, that is written or sung for or as if for a Christian religious service; gospel music. [2/6 definitions] |
| John |
according to the New Testament, one of the twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ, one of the four evangelists, and the probable author of the fourth Gospel, the Book of Revelation, and three Epistles. [1/5 definitions] |
| Luke |
an early Christian disciple who accompanied Paul on his missionary journeys and who is regarded as the author of the third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament. [1/2 definitions] |
| Mark |
one of the twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ, traditionally regarded as the author of the second Gospel. [1/2 definitions] |
| Matthew |
one of the twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ, traditionally regarded as the author of the first Gospel in the New Testament. [1/2 definitions] |
| soul music |
a type of music combining elements of Black gospel and rhythm-and-blues. |
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