Gospel, Word of God
Bible study on God's word, gospel.

2 Th. 2:14

The Lord calls us by the gospel.

Col. 1:6, 23

The gospel was preached to every person on earth during the First Century.

Col. 1:6-7

We must hear, learn, and come to a knowledge of the gospel (cf. 1 Tim. 2:4).

2 Th. 1:8-9

We must obey the gospel.

We must obey the truth (1 Pet. 1:22). God's word is truth (Jn. 17:17).

We must practice the truth (1 Jn. 1:6) by keeping the commandments (1 Jn. 2:3f; cf. 2 Jn. 1:9).

Heb. 5:9

Jesus is the author of salvation to all who obey Him; we must obey the gospel of Jesus Christ (2 Th. 1:8).

Rom. 1:16-17;
1 Cor. 1:18

The gospel is God's power to salvation. The righteousness of God is revealed in the gospel.

God's word performs its work in those who believe (1 Th. 2:13).

God's word reveals everything we need to know to be saved and godly (2 Pet. 1:3; 2 Tim. 3:16-17).

Gal. 1:6-9

Anyone preaching a gospel other than the gospel of Christ is accursed.

1 Cor. 4:6

We are not to think beyond what is written. Only the gospel of Jesus Christ is authoritative.

The word of God is sharper than a two-edged sword. It is absolutely precise (e.g., Matt. 22:32; Gal. 3:16, 19).

God is not a God of confusion (1 Cor. 14:33; cf. Jas. 1:17).

God's word endures forever.

God's word cannot be imprisoned (2 Tim. 2:8-9).

We must reject the doctrines and commandments of men (Matt. 15:7-9; Col. 2:16-23; 1 Tim. 4:1-16; 2 Tim. 3:1-4:5; 2 Pet. 2:1-22).

God is not the author of confusion (1 Cor. 14:33). His word is the truth (Jn. 17:17; Ps. 119:160) in which there are no contradictions.

Also, see THE BIBLE and TRUTH.