Descriptions of gospel
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· 2 viewsThe beauty, authority and importance of the gospel can be seen from the way it is described in Scripture.
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In the Gospels
In the Gospels
As good and joyful news
As good and joyful news
And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.
See also Mk 1:14; Mk 16:15; Lk 2:10–11
As being of heavenly origin
As being of heavenly origin
They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world.
See also Jn 8:28; Jn 12:49–50; Jn 14:10; Jn 14:24
As words of life
As words of life
It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
See also Jn 3:11–15
As being complete and gloriously rich
As being complete and gloriously rich
Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God; Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
See also Ro 10:12–13; Eph 3:8
In the OT
In the OT
ὡς ὥρα ἐπὶ τῶν ὀρέων, ὡς πόδες εὐαγγελιζομένου ἀκοὴν εἰρήνης, ὡς εὐαγγελιζόμενος ἀγαθά, ὅτι ἀκουστὴν ποιήσω τὴν σωτηρίαν σου λέγων Σιων Βασιλεύσει σου ὁ θεός, ὅτι φωνὴ τῶν φυλασσόντων σε ὑψώθη, καὶ τῇ φωνῇ ἅμα εὐφρανθήσονται, ὅτι ὀφθαλμοὶ πρὸς ὀφθαλμοὺς ὄψονται, ἡνίκα ἂν ἐλεήσῃ κύριος τὴν Σιων. ῥηξάτω εὐφροσύνην ἅμα τὰ ἔρημα Ιερουσαλημ, ὅτι ἠλέησεν κύριος αὐτὴν καὶ ἐρρύσατο Ιερουσαλημ. καὶ ἀποκαλύψει κύριος τὸν βραχίονα αὐτοῦ τὸν ἅγιον ἐνώπιον πάντων τῶν ἐθνῶν, καὶ ὄψονται πάντα τὰ ἄκρα τῆς γῆς τὴν σωτηρίαν τὴν παρὰ τοῦ θεοῦ.
See also Is 40:9; Is 41:27; Is 61:1; Na 1:15
In the NT
In the NT
According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.
See also Ac 20:24; Ro 1:16–17; Ro 10:15; Is 52:7; Ro 15:18–19; Eph 1:13; Re 14:6