The word gospel means good news. In the Bible, gospel refers to the good news of Jesus.
The Bible contains four biographies about Jesus (named Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John). The biographies of Jesus are often called Gospels or the Gospels of Jesus, as in the good news about Jesus.
Key verse about Gospel: For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile (Romans 1:16, NIV).
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