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    Gospel

    εὐαγγέλιον (Euangelion)

    Good news; specifically the good news of salvation through Jesus Christ

    Greek
    Pronunciation: yoo-an-GEL-ee-on

    Definition

    Gospel (euangelion) means 'good news.' In the Bible, it specifically refers to the message that God has acted through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ to save humanity from sin and death.

    Featured KJV occurrences (3)

    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.”
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    1 Corinthians 15:3-4

    “For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures.”
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    Mark 1:15

    “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.”
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    Strong's dictionary data from openscriptures/strongs (CC-BY-SA), derived from Strong's 1890/1894 public-domain concordance.