{"id":88,"date":"2011-09-03T19:58:50","date_gmt":"2011-09-03T19:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/readingtheology.com\/?p=88"},"modified":"2016-06-25T16:58:45","modified_gmt":"2016-06-25T16:58:45","slug":"what-is-the-gospel-and-why-is-it-the-good-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/readingtheology.com\/what-is-the-gospel-and-why-is-it-the-good-news\/ ","title":{"rendered":"What Is The Gospel, And Why Is It The &#8220;Good News&#8221;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What actually is the Gospel anyway? What did the Evangelists intend by using the word Gospel? N.T. Wright is seeming to assert that Matthew and the other writers announced their narratives about the life of Jesus cased in the term &#8220;Gospel&#8221; so as to contrast Jesus with the other Lord of the known world, Caesar. If this is true. How would we apply this same truth today. What do think?<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"345\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cWoezpvlEz4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_90\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90\" style=\"width: 214px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/readingtheology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Gospel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/readingtheology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Gospel.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Gospel\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/readingtheology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Gospel.jpg 428w, https:\/\/readingtheology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Gospel-250x349.jpg 250w, https:\/\/readingtheology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Gospel-125x174.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-90\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gospel of Mark, Armenian Artist, 14th Century, N.T. Wright, Gospel of Jesus Christ, <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What actually is the Gospel anyway? What did the Evangelists intend by using the word Gospel? N.T. 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