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The beauty, authority and importance of the gospel can be seen from the way it is described in Scripture.

In the Gospels

As good and joyful news

Matthew 4:23 See also Mark 1:14; Mark 16:15; Luke 2:10-11

As being of heavenly origin

John 17:16-18 See also John 8:28; John 12:49-50; John 14:10,24

As words of life

John 6:63 See also John 3:11-15

As being complete and gloriously rich

Colossians 1:25-27 See also Romans 10:12-13; Ephesians 3:8

In the OT

Isaiah 52:7-10 See also Isaiah 40:9; Isaiah 41:27; Isaiah 61:1; Nahum 1:15

In the NT

1 Timothy 1:11 See also Acts 20:24; Romans 1:16-17; Romans 10:15; Isaiah 52:7; Romans 15:18-19; Ephesians 1:13; Revelation 14:6

See also

1460  truth
1690  word of God
5426  news
8168  way, the
8813  riches, spiritual