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- Dictionarygospel/ˈɡɒspl/
noun
- 1. the teaching or revelation of Christ: "it is the Church's mission to preach the gospel" Similar
- 2. the record of Christ's life and teaching in the first four books of the New Testament.
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In the Greek New Testament, gospel is the translation of the Greek noun euangelion (occurring 76 times) “good news,” and the verb euangelizo (occurring 54 times), meaning “to bring or announce good news.”. Both words are derived from the noun angelos, “messenger.”.
Jan 1, 2001 · In the Greek New Testament, gospel is the translation of the Greek noun euangelion (occurring 76 times) “good news,” and the verb euangelizo„ (occurring 54 times), meaning “to bring or announce good news.”. Both words are derived from the noun angelos, “messenger.”. In classical Greek, an euangelos was one who brought a message of ...
Oct 20, 2006 · 7. Death—the basic meaning of the word "death" is separation. There are at least six types of death mentioned in the New Testament. a. Physical death—the separation of the body from soul and spirit. b. Spiritual death—the state of man who is unregenerate—apart from God.
Sep 30, 2013 · It can also refer to one of the four books written about the life of Jesus. 4 Paul defines the gospel concisely this way: “Now I want to make clear for you, brothers and sisters, the gospel that I preached to you, . . . that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures, and that he was buried, and that he was raised on the third day according to the scriptures” (1 Cor. 15:1-3).
Feb 15, 2024 · But you see, this is actually the first necessary requirement of the gospel. Like this criminal, we must acknowledge that we, too, are sinners in God’s sight, worthy of death. The second necessary requirement is that we must come to fear God, and to acknowledge that Jesus Christ is innocent, sinless. If Jesus were a guilty sinner, like these ...
Jul 4, 2004 · Strictly speaking, The Gospel of Luke is anonymous, but Luke the physician and companion of Paul is probably the author of the Gospel by his name. He was also the author of its companion work, The Book of Acts. Luke-Acts makes up 28% of the New Testament--more than that written by either Paul or John. A. External Evidence: Early attestation ...
Dec 4, 2015 · Bad News #1 ‑— We are all sinners. Romans 3:23. Bad News #2—The penalty for sin is death. Romans 6:23. Since there was no way you could come to God, the Bible says that God decided to come to you. Good News #1—Christ died for you. Romans 5:8. Good News #2—You can be saved through faith in Christ.
Mar 17, 2006 · The Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1-12) This section of the “Beatitudes” is one of the most loved portions of the Gospel. It forms the beginning of what has come to be known as the “Sermon on the Mount” which is recorded in Matthew 5-7. The preaching of this sermon may have come a little later in the chronology of the life of Christ; but ...
Aug 13, 2004 · Acts 15 contains Luke’s account of two such instances, where conflict was necessary and where the gospel was advanced as a result of both disagreements. The first 35 verses describe the conflict which Paul and Barnabas had with certain men who had come to Antioch from Judea. The issue at hand was whether Gentile converts had to become Jewish ...
Romans 3:23 says, “for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.”. Every person is under God’s judgment for his or her sins and, apart from salvation, will spend eternity separated from God’s blessing and grace in a place of torment called hell. Romans 6:23 says, “For the payoff of sin is death…”. Revelation 20:15 says ...
