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nounthe four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachingspart of:
Definition that contains gospels
- john the last of the four Gospels in the New Testament
- mark the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament
- luke one of the four Gospels in the New Testament; contains details of Jesus's birth and early life
- matthew one of the Gospels in the New Testament; includes the Sermon on the Mount
- nazareth a historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary
- evangelical relating to or being a Christian church believing in personal conversion and the inerrancy of the Bible especially the 4 Gospels
- evangelist (when capitalized) any of the spiritual leaders who are assumed to be authors of the Gospels in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
- synoptic presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially with regard to the first three gospels of the New Testament
- new testament the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible
- gospel according to mark the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament