Friday, September 20, 2024

September 20th - The Evangel from the Evangelist

The apostle Paul was an evangelist in the true meaning of the word - a bearer of the good news from God. Following is the "evangel" as Paul taught it...

"God commended His love for us in that while we were sinners Christ died for us.” (Romans 5:8)

“When we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of His Son.” (Romans 5:10)

“The wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.” (Romans 6:23)

“Even as in Adam ALL are dying, thus also, in Christ shall ALL be made alive.” (1 Corinthians 15:22)

“God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself not counting our sins against us.” (2 Corinthians 5:19)

“Having made peace through the blood of His cross, He reconciled ALL unto Himself.” (Colossians 1:20)

“God our Savior…will have ALL humanity to be saved and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.” (1 Tim. 2:4)

"...there is one God, and one mediator between God and humanity, the man Christ Jesus, who gave Himself as a ransom for ALL." (1 Tim. 2:5-6)

“Trust in the living God, who is the Savior of ALL humanity.” (1 Tim. 4:10)

What to do with Paul's evangel?

"Prescribe and teach these things." (1 Tim. 4:11)

“Give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18)

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