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Noun: evangel  i'van-jul
  1. The four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
    "She read from the evangel of Matthew during the service";
    - Gospel, Gospels

Derived forms: evangels

Type of: religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing

Part of: New Testament

Encyclopedia: Evangel