Gospeling: meaning, definitions and examples

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gospeling

 

[ ˈɡɒspəlɪŋ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

religious preaching

Gospeling refers to the act of spreading or preaching the gospel, often associated with Christian beliefs. This term can be used to describe sharing religious messages or teachings, often in an enthusiastic or persuasive manner.

Synonyms

evangelizing, preaching, witnessing

Examples of usage

  • He spent the summer gospeling in rural communities.
  • The missionaries were gospeling door to door.
  • She is known for gospeling at local events.

Translations

Translations of the word "gospeling" in other languages:

🇵🇹 evangelizando

🇮🇳 गॉस्पेल गाना

🇩🇪 evangelisieren

🇮🇩 menginjil

🇺🇦 евангелізувати

🇵🇱 ewangelizować

🇯🇵 ゴスペルを歌う

🇫🇷 évangéliser

🇪🇸 evangelizar

🇹🇷 vaaz vermek

🇰🇷 복음을 전하다

🇸🇦 تبشير

🇨🇿 evangelizovat

🇸🇰 evangelizovať

🇨🇳 传福音

🇸🇮 evangelizirati

🇮🇸 fagna

🇰🇿 евангелия айту

🇬🇪 ევანგელიზაცია

🇦🇿 müjdələmək

🇲🇽 evangelizar

Etymology

The word 'gospeling' is derived from the term 'gospel', which originates from the Old English 'gōdspel', meaning 'good news'. The word evolved from 'god' meaning 'good' and 'spel' meaning 'story' or 'tale'. This transition reflects the message of the Christian gospels, which are accounts of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ aimed at providing hope and salvation. Over time, the term 'gospeling' emerged to characterize the action of sharing the gospel or spreading its message. This usage became increasingly popular in religious contexts, particularly during the revivalist movements of the 18th and 19th centuries, when evangelism and public preaching experienced a resurgence. Thus, gospeling has become a recognized activity within various Christian traditions, aiming to convey spiritual truths and promote faith.