Where is the Gospel in the NT?
We have here every instance of “gospel” in the New Testament; that is, below is each verse containing εὐαγγέλιον (euangelion—noun) and εὐαγγελίζω (euangelizo—verb)—in Technicolor!
- Matt 4:23—And he went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction among the people.
- Matt 9:35—And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction.
- Matt 11:5—the blind receive their sight and the lame walk, lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.
- Matt 24:14—And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
- Matt 26:13—Truly, I say to you, wherever this gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.”
- Mark 1:1— The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
- Mark 1:14—Now after John was arrested, Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God,
- Mark 1:15—and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.”
- Mark 8:35—For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel’s will save it.
- Mark 10:29—Jesus said, “Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or lands, for my sake and for the gospel,
- Mark 13:10—And the gospel must first be proclaimed to all nations.
- Mark 14:9—And truly, I say to you, wherever the gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will be told in memory of her.”
- Mark 16:15—And he said to them, “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation.
- Luke 1:19—And the angel answered him, “I am Gabriel. I stand in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.
- Luke 2:10—And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.
- Luke 3:18—So with many other exhortations he preached good news to the people.
- Luke 4:18—“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed,
- Luke 4:43—but he said to them, “I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well; for I was sent for this purpose.”
- Luke 7:22—And he answered them, “Go and tell John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have good news preached to them.
- Luke 8:1— Soon afterward he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him,
- Luke 9:6—And they departed and went through the villages, preaching the gospel and healing everywhere.
- Luke 16:16—“The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone forces his way into it.
- Luke 20:1— One day, as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes with the elders came up
- Acts 5:42—And every day, in the temple and from house to house, they did not cease teaching and preaching Jesus as the Christ.
- Acts 8:4—Now those who were scattered went about preaching the word.
- Acts 8:12—But when they believed Philip as he preached good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
- Acts 8:25—Now when they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, they returned to Jerusalem, preaching the gospel to many villages of the Samaritans.
- Acts 8:35—Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning with this Scripture he told him the good news about Jesus.
- Acts 8:40—But Philip found himself at Azotus, and as he passed through he preached the gospel to all the towns until he came to Caesarea.
- Acts 10:36—As for the word that he sent to Israel, preaching good news of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all),
- Acts 11:20—But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who on coming to Antioch spoke to the Hellenists also, preaching the Lord Jesus.
- Acts 13:32—And we bring you the good news that what God promised to the fathers,
- Acts 14:7—and there they continued to preach the gospel.
- Acts 14:15—“Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men, of like nature with you, and we bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them.
- Acts 14:21—When they had preached the gospel to that city and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch,
- Acts 15:7—And after there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe.
- Acts 15:35—But Paul and Barnabas remained in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
- Acts 16:10—And when Paul had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go on into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.
- Acts 17:18—Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also conversed with him. And some said, “What does this babbler wish to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a preacher of foreign divinities”—because he was preaching Jesus and the resurrection.
- Acts 20:24—But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.
- Rom 1:1—Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God,
- Rom 1:9—For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I mention you
- Rom 1:15—So I am eager to preach the gospel to you also who are in Rome.
- Rom 1:16—For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
- Rom 2:16—on that day when, according to my gospel, God judges the secrets of men by Christ Jesus.
- Rom 10:15—And how are they to preach unless they are sent? As it is written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the good news!”
- Rom 10:16—But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed what he has heard from us?”
- Rom 11:28—As regards the gospel, they are enemies of God for your sake. But as regards election, they are beloved for the sake of their forefathers.
- Rom 15:16—to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
- Rom 15:19—by the power of signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God—so that from Jerusalem and all the way around to Illyricum I have fulfilled the ministry of the gospel of Christ;
- Rom 15:20—and thus I make it my ambition to preach the gospel, not where Christ has already been named, lest I build on someone else’s foundation,
- Rom 16:25— Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret for long ages
- 1 Cor 1:17—For Christ did not send me to baptize but to preach the gospel, and not with words of eloquent wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power.
- 1 Cor 4:15—For though you have countless guides in Christ, you do not have many fathers. For I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
- 1 Cor 9:12—If others share this rightful claim on you, do not we even more? Nevertheless, we have not made use of this right, but we endure anything rather than put an obstacle in the way of the gospel of Christ.
- 1 Cor 9:14—In the same way, the Lord commanded that those who proclaim the gospel should get their living by the gospel.
- 1 Cor 9:16—For if I preach the gospel, that gives me no ground for boasting. For necessity is laid upon me. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!
- 1 Cor 9:18—What then is my reward? That in my preaching I may present the gospel free of charge, so as not to make full use of my right in the gospel.
- 1 Cor 9:23—I do it all for the sake of the gospel, that I may share with them in its blessings.
- 1 Cor 15:1— Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, in which you stand,
- 1 Cor 15:2—and by which you are being saved, if you hold fast to the word I preached to you—unless you believed in vain.
- 2 Cor 2:12—When I came to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ, even though a door was opened for me in the Lord,
- 2 Cor 4:3—And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled only to those who are perishing.
- 2 Cor 4:4—In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
- 2 Cor 8:18—With him we are sending the brother who is famous among all the churches for his preaching of the gospel.
- 2 Cor 9:13—By their approval of this service, they will glorify God because of your submission flowing from your confession of the gospel of Christ, and the generosity of your contribution for them and for all others,
- 2 Cor 10:14—For we are not overextending ourselves, as though we did not reach you. For we were the first to come all the way to you with the gospel of Christ.
- 2 Cor 10:16—so that we may preach the gospel in lands beyond you, without boasting of work already done in another’s area of influence.
- 2 Cor 11:4—For if someone comes and proclaims another Jesus than the one we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit from the one you received, or if you accept a different gospel from the one you accepted, you put up with it readily enough.
- 2 Cor 11:7—Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself so that you might be exalted, because I preached God’s gospel to you free of charge?
- Gal 1:6—I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—
- Gal 1:7—not that there is another one, but there are some who trouble you and want to distort the gospel of Christ.
- Gal 1:8—But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach to you a gospel contrary to the one we preached to you, let him be accursed.
- Gal 1:9—As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be accursed.
- Gal 1:11—For I would have you know, brothers, that the gospel that was preached by me is not man’s gospel.
- Gal 1:16—was pleased to reveal his Son to me, in order that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone;
- Gal 1:23—They only were hearing it said, “He who used to persecute us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy.”
- Gal 2:2—I went up because of a revelation and set before them (though privately before those who seemed influential) the gospel that I proclaim among the Gentiles, in order to make sure I was not running or had not run in vain.
- Gal 2:5—to them we did not yield in submission even for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel might be preserved for you.
- Gal 2:7—On the contrary, when they saw that I had been entrusted with the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been entrusted with the gospel to the circumcised
- Gal 2:14—But when I saw that their conduct was not in step with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas before them all, “If you, though a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you force the Gentiles to live like Jews?”
- Gal 4:13—You know it was because of a bodily ailment that I preached the gospel to you at first,
- Eph 1:13—In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
- Eph 2:17—And he came and preached peace to you who were far off and peace to those who were near.
- Eph 3:6—This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
- Eph 3:8—To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
- Eph 6:15—and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace.
- Eph 6:19—and also for me, that words may be given to me in opening my mouth boldly to proclaim the mystery of the gospel,
- Phil 1:5—because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.
- Phil 1:7—It is right for me to feel this way about you all, because I hold you in my heart, for you are all partakers with me of grace, both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel.
- Phil 1:12— I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel,
- Phil 1:16—The latter do it out of love, knowing that I am put here for the defense of the gospel.
- Phil 1:27—Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel,
- Phil 2:22—But you know Timothy’s proven worth, how as a son with a father he has served with me in the gospel.
- Phil 4:3—Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.
- Phil 4:15—And you Philippians yourselves know that in the beginning of the gospel, when I left Macedonia, no church entered into partnership with me in giving and receiving, except you only.
- Col 1:5—because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel,
- Col 1:23—if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister.
- 1 Thess 1:5—because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction. You know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.
- 1 Thess 2:2—But though we had already suffered and been shamefully treated at Philippi, as you know, we had boldness in our God to declare to you the gospel of God in the midst of much conflict.
- 1 Thess 2:4—but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please man, but to please God who tests our hearts.
- 1 Thess 2:8—So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own selves, because you had become very dear to us.
- 1 Thess 2:9—For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
- 1 Thess 3:2—and we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s coworker in the gospel of Christ, to establish and exhort you in your faith,
- 1 Thess 3:6—But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and has brought us the good news of your faith and love and reported that you always remember us kindly and long to see us, as we long to see you—
- 2 Thess 1:8—in flaming fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
- 2 Thess 2:14—To this he called you through our gospel, so that you may obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
- 1 Tim 1:11—in accordance with the gospel of the glory of the blessed God with which I have been entrusted.
- 2 Tim 1:8—Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but share in suffering for the gospel by the power of God,
- 2 Tim 1:10—and which now has been manifested through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus, who abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel,
- 2 Tim 2:8—Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, the offspring of David, as preached in my gospel,
- Philem 13—I would have been glad to keep him with me, in order that he might serve me on your behalf during my imprisonment for the gospel,
- Heb 4:2—For good news came to us just as to them, but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by faith with those who listened.
- Heb 4:6—Since therefore it remains for some to enter it, and those who formerly received the good news failed to enter because of disobedience,
- 1 Pet 1:12—It was revealed to them that they were serving not themselves but you, in the things that have now been announced to you through those who preached the good news to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, things into which angels long to look.
- 1 Pet 1:25—but the word of the Lord remains forever.” And this word is the good news that was preached to you.
- 1 Pet 4:6—For this is why the gospel was preached even to those who are dead, that though judged in the flesh the way people are, they might live in the spirit the way God does.
- 1 Pet 4:17—For it is time for judgment to begin at the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God?
- Rev 10:7—but that in the days of the trumpet call to be sounded by the seventh angel, the mystery of God would be fulfilled, just as he announced to his servants the prophets.
- Rev 14:6— Then I saw another angel flying directly overhead, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on earth, to every nation and tribe and language and people.