Quotes about Gospel
There is no such thing as a "social gospel." It is a misnomer. There is only one Gospel. "If any man preach any other gospel unto you... let him be accursed" [Galatians 1:9 KJV].
— Billy Graham
The first hint of the Gospel comes from Genesis 3:15, this is the first promise of salvation.
— Billy Graham
There are many who sit in some churches week after week, year after year, without hearing the whole Gospel and knowing what it is to be born again. They hear a gospel which is incomplete, and consequently not good news at all.
— Billy Graham
The power to proclaim the greatest news in heaven or on earth was not given to the angels. It was given to redeemed men... Every Christian is to be a witness; every follower of Christ is to preach the Gospel.
— Billy Graham
When most major Protestant denominations have their annual councils, assemblies, or conventions, they make pronouncements on matters having to do with disarmament, federal aid to education, birth control, the United Nations, and any number of social and political issues. Very rarely are any resolutions passed that have to do with the redemptive witness of the Gospel.
— Billy Graham
When the church lives out its mission, it will be founded on the gospel, evidence true discipleship, positively impact society, and become the body of Christ in whatever cultural context it develops. Ministry will be done. Jesus will be worshiped as supreme above all else.
— Bob Roberts Jr.
and, by the merits of the Mother of Mercy, he did himself conceive and give birth unto the spirit of Gospel truth.
— St Bonaventure
I had liefer that thou shouldst strip the altar of the glorious Virgin, when our need demandeth it, than that thou shouldst attempt aught, be it but a little thing, against our vow of poverty and the observance of the Gospel. For the Blessed Virgin would be better pleased that her altar should be despoiled, and the counsel of the Holy Gospel perfectly fulfilled, than that her altar should be adorned, and the counsel given by her Son set aside.
— St Bonaventure
The Gospel comes in power and the Holy Spirit, with much assurance. If you call upon the name of the Lord, God will transform you on the inside, give you the shock of your life, and give you everlasting life on top of that.
— Ray Comfort
Those who love the Gospel will love to be stirred by its truth all over again.
— Alistair Begg
Gospel is just the truth of the word of God. Anybody can sing it, anybody; anybody can perform it.
— Yolanda Adams
The Gospel purifies and renews, it bears fruit, wherever the community of believers hears it and receives God's grace in truth and charity. This is my confidence, this is my joy.
— Pope Benedict XVI