Tag: Gospel
The Gospel
The Gospel, from euangelion gk. meaning ‘Good News,’ a reward for Good tidings, or the Good message of Jesus, the promised Messiah or Christ of Israel and hope of the gentiles.
We refer to the four books of the Bible which tell the story of Jesus Christ as the Gospels.
These books are named for their authors: Matthew, a Jewish Apostle; Mark, a disciple of the first generation who recorded accounts of Peter and the Twelve; Luke, a gentile Physician and disciple of the first century; and John, one of the Twelve Jewish Apostles chosen by Jesus.
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Social Media is not the world
Looking back & ahead Once you may have thought of the church as a building. Yet recall from reading your Bible that a true church is its people who love Christ Jesus. Continuing reflection back on my three-score and ten, briefly: Giving up each dream now beyond my reach and touched my the Hand of…
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In case you missed it, disciple
Disciples receive a New Command John witnessed previously a NEW COMMANDMENT of Jesus, who also said: You are My friends if you do what I command you. John 15:14 The setting was the table of Communion of the ‘last supper,’ our picture of the scene most likely too Italian and not accurately set in first century Jerusalem.…
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12 Men Texting as their Messiah approaches – Part 3
The Plot to Murder the Messiah! On the receiving end of these communications from those who witnessed the resurrection of Lazarus we find all of the VIP’s of Jerusalem’s council of leading religious leaders of this captive land. Previously: We have looked at the miraculous sign of the Messiah: Lazarus – HELP from the grave…
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