The Gospel & Why It's Good News
What is the gospel? 1 Corinthians 15:2-8 "2 By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain. 3 For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4 that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures, 5 and that he appeared to Cephas, and then to the Twelve. 6 After that, he appeared to more than five hundred of the brothers and sisters at the same time, most of whom are still living, though some have fallen asleep. 7 Then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles, 8 and last of all he appeared to me also, as to one abnormally born." 1 Corinthians 15 includes the gospel message. But why is that such good news? The gospel is good news because, though all have sinned (Romans 3:23), though the finished work of Christ you can be saved! And to explain, I'll go over a few more points. Reality o...