1.0Jesus Creedhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jesuscreedxscot mcknighthttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jesuscreed/author/xscot-mcknightWhat is the gospel? 2 - Jesus Creedrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="lcEtE6AF30"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jesuscreed/2005/10/what-is-the-gospel-2.html">What is the gospel? 2</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/jesuscreed/2005/10/what-is-the-gospel-2.html/embed#?secret=lcEtE6AF30" width="600" height="338" title="“What is the gospel? 2” — Jesus Creed" data-secret="lcEtE6AF30" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Ask your average Christian, all across the map — and I mean from the Eastern Orthodox and the Roman Catholic to the Protestant low-church evangelical, what is the gospel and you will get one of three sorts of answers? First, some will say that the gospel is the redemption of God through Christ that is…