Merriam-Webster Definition of the Gospel: Part One
Posted: May 20, 2008 Filed under: The Gospel Leave a commentGospel as a Noun
1. This word is often capitalized: The message concerning Christ, the kingdom of God, and salvation
2. Always capitalized : one of the first four New Testament books telling of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ; also : a similar apocryphal book : an interpretation of the Christian message
3. The message or teachings of a religious teacher
4. Something accepted or promoted as infallible truth or as a guiding principle or doctrine
5. A music genre
What is your definition of the Gospel, or gospel??