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Meanings of creed in English

Portuguese
evangelho
Catalan
evangeli
Spanish
evangelio

The written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group.

        evangelho
        Portuguese
        credo
        Catalan
        credo
        Spanish
        credo

        Any system of principles or beliefs.

              credo
              Synonyms
              Examples for "gospel"
              Examples for "gospel"
              1
              I believe in the gospel of intelligence, in the gospel of education.
              Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I / Including His Answe...
              2
              Freedom by social contract; such was verily the gospel of that era.
              The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
              3
              The gospel is the primary need of China to-day, not the tertiary.
              New Forces in Old China: An Inevitable Awakening
              4
              I think preaching the gospel is the greatest work in the world.
              Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
              5
              In the Church of Christ-inthe gospel of order, peace, and purity.
              Lothair
              1
              Personal religious experience is not necessarily the same as organized religious doctrine.
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              2
              If this was a fundamental error, religious doctrine also is shaken.
              Phases of Faith; Or, Passages from the History of My Creed
              3
              Evidence, if it was ever needed, of the superiority of Spartan religious doctrine.'
              Gladiatrix
              4
              I end then as I began: religious doctrine is knowledge.
              The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated / In Nine Disco...
              5
              Perpetrators of honour crimes mostly try to justify their acts by appealing to religious doctrine.
              The Guardian
              1
              But the pope stopped short of pushing for a change in church doctrine.
              The Guardian
              2
              Hitherto Barchester had escaped the taint of any extreme rigour of church doctrine.
              Barchester Towers
              3
              It is sound church doctrine, and I envy you for being able to believe it.
              Esther
              4
              Secular law is permeated with church doctrine that's not about mercy or turning the other cheek.
              The Guardian
              5
              They outlined a system of church doctrine and discipline from which no variation was legally permitted.
              The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut

              Religious faith; a persuasion of the truths of religion.

                    Usage of creed in English
                    1
                    Church service of any creed and religion will be suspended, he said.
                    Reuters
                    2
                    Such was the general vitality of the heathen creed in its strength.
                    The Queen of the Air: Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud ...
                    3
                    Thenceforward the subject found a place in the creed of the party.
                    Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 / From Lincoln to Garfield, w...
                    4
                    The decision of the caucus is the infallible declaration of the creed.
                    Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Pr...
                    5
                    This was the early creed of the Brahman before corruption set in.
                    Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01: The Old Pagan Civilizations
                    6
                    That creed was the anchor of religious faith in the Middle Ages.
                    Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04: Imperial Antiquity
                    7
                    He had a very strange creed in the judgment of the times.
                    Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinth...
                    8
                    Every creed is a rock in running water; humanity sweeps by it.
                    Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
                    9
                    Whosoever disputed his creed and his consecrated purpose must be in error.
                    Burned Bridges
                    10
                    There was brief unity of colour if not of creed yesterday morning.
                    The Irish Times
                    11
                    Possibly the creed is in the best possible condition for them now.
                    Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
                    12
                    The Church and the creed are probably the cause of this failure.
                    Ten Great Religions: An Essay in Comparative Theology
                    13
                    The whole people believed the Brahminical creed and practiced the Brahminical precepts.
                    Ten Great Events in History
                    14
                    Let it be your task also to teach him our holy creed.
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                    15
                    No: it was the fanaticism of creed, and the fury of dogmatism.
                    Select Speeches of Kossuth
                    16
                    The civilized world has outgrown the greater part of the Christian creed.
                    The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume VIII. / Interviews
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