Bible dictionary for children
Gospel
Gospel means good news.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Gospel means good news. Christians use it for the message about Jesus and for the four Bible books that tell his story.
Talk about it
What is the difference between a piece of news and good advice?
An example from the Bible
Mark begins by announcing good news about Jesus Christ. His book goes on to describe Jesus' teaching, actions, death and resurrection.
Read Mark 1:1 ↗A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
Read the surrounding passage to see who is speaking and how this word or idea is being used. The linked reading opens the full chapter.
Related reading: Mark 1:1
The beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
