Gospel in the Bible

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GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM

  • Matthew 4:23 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.
  • Matthew 24:14 And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.

Bible Encyclopedia for GOSPEL.

GOSPEL OF GOD

  • Romans 1:1 Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
  • Romans 15:16 That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.
  • 1 Thessalonians 2:8 So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
  • Also 1 Timothy 1:11; 1 Peter 4:17.

Definition of gospel

GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST

  • Mark 1:1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;

See also McClintock and Strong Cyclopedia for Gospel.

GOSPEL OF CHRIST

  • Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
  • 1 Corinthians 9:12 If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.
  • 1 Corinthians 9:18 What is my reward then? Verily that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without charge, that I abuse not my power in the gospel.
  • Also Galatians 1:7; Philippians 1:27; 1 Thessalonians 3:2.

THE DISPENSATION OF THE GRACE OF GOD

  • Ephesians 3:2 If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward:

THE GRACE OF GOD

  • Acts 20:24 But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

GOSPEL OF SALVATION

  • Ephesians 1:13 In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,

GOSPEL OF PEACE

  • Ephesians 6:15 And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace;

THE KINGDOM OF GOD

  • Luke 16:16 The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.

GLORIOUS GOSPEL OF CHRIST

  • 2 Corinthians 4:4 In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.

PREACHING OF JESUS CHRIST

  • Romans 16:25 Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,

MYSTERY OF CHRIST

  • Ephesians 3:4 Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)

MYSTERY OF THE GOSPEL

  • Ephesians 6:19 And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,

WORD OF GOD

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:13 For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.

WORD OF CHRIST

  • Colossians 3:16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

WORD OF SALVATION

  • Acts 13:26 Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.

WORD OF RECONCILIATION

  • 2 Corinthians 5:19 To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

WORD OF TRUTH

  • 2 Corinthians 6:7 By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
  • Ephesians 1:13 In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,

WORD OF FAITH

  • Romans 10:8 But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;

WORD OF LIFE

  • Philippians 2:16 Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.

MINISTRATION OF THE SPIRIT

  • 2 Corinthians 3:8 How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious?

DOCTRINE ACCORDING TO GODLINESS

  • 1 Timothy 6:3 If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

FORM OF SOUND WORDS

  • 2 Timothy 1:13 Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

Compared to

A mustard seed

  • Matthew 13:31-32 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: 32 Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
  • Mark 4:30-33 And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it? 31 It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth: 32 But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it. 33 And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.
  • Also Luke 13:18-19.

Good seed

  • Matthew 13:24-30 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: 25 But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. 26 But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also. 27 So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares? ...
  • Also Matthew 13:36-43.

Leaven (yeast)

  • Matthew 13:33 Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.

A pearl of great price

  • Matthew 13:45-46 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: 46 Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
  • Luke 13:20-21 And again he said, Whereunto shall I liken the kingdom of God? 21 It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.

A treasure hidden in a field

  • Matthew 13:44 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

A householder

  • Matthew 20:1-16 For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard. 2 And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace, 4 And said unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way. ...

A feast

  • Luke 14:16-24 Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many: 17 And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. 18 And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused. 19 And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused. ...

UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO

  • Isaiah 40:8 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
  • Psalm 46:4-5 There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High. 5 God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.
  • Also Psalm 89:15; Matthew 4:23; 11:4-6; 13:17; 24:14; 28:18-20; Mark 1:14-15; 13:10; 16:15; Luke 1:67-79; 2:10-14,34; 4:18-19; 7:22; 10:23-24; 16:16; 17:20-21; John 1:16-17; 4:14; 8:32; 12:35,50; 13:20; 17:7-8; 18:36; Acts 2:11; 5:20; 10:36; 13:32-33; 14:3; 16:17; 20:24,32; Romans 1:16-17; 10:15-18; 15:29; 16:25-26; 1 Corinthians 1:18,21,24-25; 2:4-7,9; 4:20; 9:16,18; 15:1-2; 2 Corinthians 3:6-11,18; 4:3-4,6; 9:15; 10:4-5; Galatians 2:2; 3:8; Ephesians 1:13-14; 3:8-11; 6:15,17,19-20; Colossians 1:5-6,23,26-29; 1 Thessalonians 1:5; 2:13; 2 Thessalonians 1:10; 2:10,14; 1 Timothy 1:10-11; 2:4; 3:16; 4:6; 2 Timothy 1:10; 2:3; Hebrews 4:2; 5:13; 6:1; 7:19; James 1:18,21,25; 1 Peter 1:23,25; 4:6; 5:12; 2 Peter 1:16,19; 2:2,21; 1 John 2:8; Jude 3; Revelation 14:6-7.

CALLED THE NEW COVENANT

  • Jeremiah 31:31-34 Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: 32 Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the LORD: 33 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. 34 And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the LORD: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
  • Also Hebrews 7:22; 8:6-13; 9:8-15; 10:9; 12:22-24.

PROPHECIES RELATING TO

  • Psalm 46:4 There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.
  • Isaiah 2:3-5 And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem. 4 And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. 5 O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the LORD.
  • Also Isaiah 4:2-6; 9:2,6-7; 25:7; 29:18,24; 32:3; 35:5; 40:9; 41:27; 42:6-7; 43:18-21; 46:13; 49:13; 51:4-6; 52:7; 55:1-5; 60; 61:1-3; Ezekiel 34:23-31; 47:1-12; Joel 2:28-31; Micah 4:1-7; Matthew 24:14.

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