1. THE BIBLE"S WORD: "GOSPEL"
.# However, Wuest describes that: It was taken over into the Cult of Caesar where it acquired a religious significance. The Cult of Caesar was the state religion of the Roman Empire, in which the emperor was worshipped as a god. When the announcement of the emperor's birthday was made, or the accession of a new Caesar proclaimed, the account of either event was designated by the word euangelion.# Therefore, when inspired writers proclaimed the good news of salvation they used the word euangelion which was understood in the day as "good news." ... Furthermore, the nou...
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