Meaning of EVANGEL
| Pronunciation: | | i'vanjul
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| | Definition: | | [n] four books in the New Testament that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings |
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| | Synonyms: | | Gospel, Gospels |
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| | See Also: | | Gospel According to John, Gospel According to Luke, Gospel According to Mark, Gospel According to Matthew, Gospel of Luke, John, Luke, Mark, Matthew, New Testament, religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing, Word of God | |
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| | Definition: | | \E*van"gel\, n. [F. ['e]vangile, L. evangelium, Gr. ?
good news, glad tidings, gospel, fr. ? bringing good news; ?
well + ? to bear a message. See {Eu-}, and cf. {Evangely}.]
Good news; announcement of glad tidings; especially, the
gospel, or a gospel. --Milton.
Her funeral anthem is a glad evangel. --Whittier.
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