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August 4, 2023August 4, 2023 John J.H. Lee Musings

Paul gave his life for the gospel of Christ

Second Timothy is the last letter Paul penned. He probably wrote it while waiting for his execution. Paul writes, "For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure has come. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Henceforth … Continue reading Paul gave his life for the gospel of Christ

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The gospel (福音, εὐαγγέλιον) is the good news for us fallen humanity (both Jews and non-Jews) that Jesus Christ, the Righteous One, died in our place for our sins and was raised again, conquering the power of sin and death, so that whoever believes in him will be freely given forgiveness of sins and a right standing with God for them to have eternal life and everlasting joy. Therefore, we are justified (made right with God) by grace alone through faith alone in the finished work of Christ alone.

しかし、私たちは十字架につけられたキリストを宣べ伝えます。ユダヤ人にとってはつまずき、異邦人にとっては愚かなことですが、 ユダヤ人であってもギリシア人であっても、召された者たちにとっては、神の力、神の知恵であるキリストです。 神の愚かさは人よりも賢く、神の弱さは人よりも強いからです。 (コリント人への手紙 第一 1章23~25節)

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