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Any of the sayings of Jesus found in various ancient texts but not in the four Gospels.
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A title of Christ; the Faithful One (especially with reference to Revelation 3:14)
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(Christianity) an organisation which promotes, distributes and, on occasion, translates the Holy Bible.
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(theology) A continuous narrative arranged from the first four books of the New Testament (the canonical gospels).
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(theology) Strength vouchsafed; comfort; grace.
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Abbreviation of English Version (of the Bible)
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(biblical) A writer of a gospel, especially the four New Testament Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John), (also evangelist.)
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(Christianity) A book containing selections from the Gospels, read during worship services.
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(obsolete) One of the four Gospels.
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(religion) A member of Gideons International, an evangelical Christian association, founded in 1899, that distributes free copies of the Bible.
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(Christianity) The message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful (as elaborated in the Gospels)
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A holy promise or teaching.
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The first section of the Christian New Testament scripture, comprising the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, concerned with the life, crucifixion, death, resurrection, and teachings of Jesus.
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(often Christian) undeniable truth, such as that revealed by God
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Obsolete spelling of gospel [The first section of the Christian New Testament scripture, comprising the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, concerned with the life, crucifixion, death, resurrection, and teachings of Jesus.]
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(archaic, Christianity) In the manner of the Gospel
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(Christianity) The instruction of the resurrected Jesus Christ to his disciples that they spread his teachings to all the nations of the world.
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(ecclesiastical) Honorific name for the collection of the books of the Bible according to a Christian canon.
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(Christianity) Divine inspiration.
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(biblical) The Gospel of St. John, a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the fourth of the four gospels.
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The Apostolic proclamation of religious truths; the core teachings of Christianity taught by the early Church.
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(Christianity) The Word of God as incarnate in Jesus Christ, or as identified with the second person of the Trinity; Jesus; God the Son; Word of God.
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(Christianity) Relating to Luke the Evangelist or to Luke-Acts.
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Luke the Evangelist, an early Christian credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles.
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(theology) The hypothesis that the Gospel of Mark was the first-written of the three Synoptic Gospels and was used as a source by the other two (Matthew and Luke).
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Mark the Evangelist, also called John Mark, the first patriarch of Alexandria, credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Mark.
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(Christianity) Of, or relating to Mark the Evangelist.
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Alternative form of Marcan priority [(theology) The hypothesis that the Gospel of Mark was the first-written of the three Synoptic Gospels and was used as a source by the other two (Matthew and Luke).]
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Matthew the Evangelist, one of the twelve Apostles. A publican or tax-collector at Capernaum and credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Matthew.
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(Christianity) A harmony of the four Gospels.
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(Christianity) An interpretation of the Bible, originally derived from a phrase in the Book of Jeremiah, and often thought of as an eschatological Messianic Age or world to come.
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Alternative form of Protevangelium [(theology) God's statement to the Serpent in the Garden of Eden about how the seed of the woman would crush the serpent's head.]
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Alternative form of Protevangelium [(theology) God's statement to the Serpent in the Garden of Eden about how the seed of the woman would crush the serpent's head.]
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(religion) A hypothetical common gospel from which later gospels were derived.
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(theology) the hypothetical common source (logion collection) of the Gospels of Matthew and Luke (from German Quelle, source); all the non-Marcan shared material in those gospels (not always considered a single document)
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A well-known public discourse given by Jesus in the first year of his ministry, around 30 C.E..
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Relating to the first three Gospels of the New Testament — Matthew, Mark, and Luke — which are similar in style and content.
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Any of the authors of the three synoptic gospels, which give a history of Jesus Christ's life and ministry, in distinction from the writer of John's Gospel, which gives a fuller record of Christ's teachings.
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A collection of the four Gospels
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(theology, sometimes Word) Logos, Christ.
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