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.

An account of those aspects of Jesus' life, generally written during the first several centuries of the Common Era.

The teaching of Divine grace as distinguished from the Law or Divine commandments.

A message expected to have positive reception or effect, one promoted as offering important (or even infallible) guiding principles.

Spreading the gospel of dental hygiene in Vermont

That which is absolutely authoritative (definitive).

took her words for gospel

If any one thinks this expression hyperbolical, I shall only ask him to read Edipus, instead of taking the traditional witticisms about Lee for gospel.

To instruct in, declare, or communicate the gospel; to evangelise.

Are you so gospelled, to pray for this good man and for his issue, whose heavy hand hath bowed you to the grave and beggared yours forever?

I stood there wondering how often they had “gospeled” each other's hearts like this.

Alternative form of gospel.