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    Patti Smith
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    The idea of redemption is always good news, even if it means sacrifice or some difficult times.

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    Frank J. Matera
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    The good news that Jesus brings to the poor in spirit is that the kingdom of heaven is making its appearance, and when it arrives there will be a reversal of fortunes whereby many who are first will b...

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    Carl F. H. Henry
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    The gospel is only good news if it gets there in time.

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    Frederick Buechner
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    Isaiah 40:28-31, Exodus 3:1-6 , Habakkuk 3:17-19 , Mark 1:14-15, Romans 8:38-39, Psalm 8:3-4
    Turn around and believe that the good news that we are loved is gooder than we ever dared hope, and that to believe in that good news, to live out of it and toward it, to be in love with that good new...

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    Harry Ironside
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    The Gospel is not good advice to be obeyed, it is good news to be believed.

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    Billy Graham
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    Preachers are not salesmen, for they have nothing to sell. They are bearers of Good News.

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    Brennan Manning
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    How is it then that we’ve come to imagine that Christianity consists primarily in what we do for God? How has this come to be the good news of Jesus?

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    Larry Libby
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    Luke 2:8-14, Luke 2:1-7, Isaiah 9:6-7, Isaiah 7:14, Luke 1:46-55, Micah 5:2, John 1:14, Matthew 2:1-12, Luke 2:25-38, John 10:10-11
    Late on a sleepy, star-spangled night, those angels peeled back the sky just like you would tear open a sparkling Christmas present. Then, with light and joy pouring out of Heaven like water through a...

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    Karl Barth
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    1 Corinthians 15:20-22, Romans 6:9, 1 Peter 3:13-22, Revelation 1:17-18, Colossians 3:1-2
    What happened on that day (of Easter) became, was and remained the centre around which everything else moves. For everything lasts its time, but the love of God - which was at work and was expressed i...

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    Malcolm Muggeridge
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    John 14:6, Matthew 13:44, Colossians 1:13-14, John 18:36-37, Luke 17:20-21
    Jesus’ good news, then, was that the Kingdom of God had come, and that he, Jesus, was its herald and expounder to men. More than that, in some special, mysterious way, he was the Kingdom.

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    Francis of Assisi
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    I am the herald of the Great King.

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    N. T. Wright
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    Ephesians 4:3-6, Romans 9:30-32, Acts 15:7-9, John 10:16, Colossians 3:11, Acts 28:28, Acts 14:27, Ephesians 3:8-10, Romans 3:29, Galatians 3:28, Acts 10:1-48, Romans 15:9-12, Romans 11:11, John 3:16, Luke 13:29, Ephesians 3:6, Romans 1:16, Revelation 7:9
    Paul’s insight that Gentiles are co-heirs, co-members, and co-participants in the gospel is not a mere sociological adjustment—it is a radical theological revelation.

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    F. F. Bruce
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    Ephesians 3:
    The mystery was not something unknowable; it was previously hidden but now revealed—that in Christ, all nations are brought into the one people of God.

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    C. S. Lewis
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    I have been reading poems, romances, vision literature, legends, and myths all my life. I know what they are like. I know none of them are like this. Of this [gospel] text there are only two possible ...

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    The Wall Street Journal
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    The good news is, you’re always connected to the office. The bad news is, you’re always connected to the office.

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    Karl Barth
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    Matthew 1:23, Matthew 28:20, Luke 2:10-11, John 10:11, Isaiah 41:10, Matthew 14:22-33, Philippians 4:5-7, Mark 2:1-12, John 14:16-17, Hebrews 13:5
    “He stands by you:” A drowning man cannot pull himself out of the water by his own hair. Neither can you do it. Someone else must rescue you. This is the good news of Christmas. He who stands by you a...

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    Fred Sanders
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    The boundless life that God lives in himself … is complete, inexhaustibly full, and infinitely blessed.... The good news of the gospel is that God has opened up the dynamics of his triune life and giv...

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    Fleming Rutledge
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    Only the person who is completely safe can understand that judgment is good news.

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    Ian Pitt-Watson
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    What is preaching? It is proclamation, not just moralizing. It is Good News, not just good advice; it is gospel, not just law. Supremely, it is about God and what he has done, not just about us and ab...

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    Charles F. Stanley
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    Psalm 51:17, Hebrews 4:16, Ephesians 1:7, Matthew 11:28-30, Romans 5:8, Psalm 103:12, Isaiah 1:18
    Perhaps you have been ensnared by a sinful habit that you will not abandon, and your guilt is so overwhelming you are ashamed to approach Christ. Whatever the reason for your broken intimacy with God,...

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    Paul David Tripp
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    The Serpent held out to them the one thing they didn’t have, shouldn’t have, and could never have—God’s position. Taken from Awe: Why it Matters to Everything We Think, Say, and Do by Paul David Tripp...

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    Darrell Guder
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    Mission is the result of god’s initiative, rooted in god’s purposes to restore and heal creation. “Mission” means “sending,” and it is the central biblical theme describing the purpose of God’s action...

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    Mark Lutz
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    Luke 4:18, Matthew 3:16, Mark 1:10
    Jesus showed his solidarity with the poor through his teaching, parables and lifestyle. It is no coincidence that in his very first recorded message he referenced the poor… Imagine God incarnate makin...

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    Phillip Yancey
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    The leading causes of death are self-inflicted — side effects of tobacco, obesity, alcohol, sexually transmitted disease, drugs, and violence. We need a transformation. We need the kind of personal an...

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    Anne Lamott
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    You will lose someone you can’t live without, and your heart will be badly broken, and the bad news is that you never completely get over the loss of your beloved. But this is also the good news. They...

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    Crystal McDowell
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    We rejoice because God is good regardless of our circumstances.

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    Douglas Adams
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    "Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws."

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    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
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    In small towns, news travels at the speed of boredom.

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    Maurice Sendak
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    I wish you all good things. Live your life, live your life, live your life.

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    Jonathan K. Dodson
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    Just a few minutes spent reflecting on the promises that come attached to the Beatitudes can lift us up like the whirlwind of God’s love in a revival tent meeting: inherit the earth, yours is the king...
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