What is the Gospel?

In I Corinthians 15:1-4, Paul declares what the gospel is. The gospel is the good news about the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. II Thessalonians 1:8 warns us to obey the gospel. Complete the puzzle to find out what the gospel does for us and how we obey the gospel. Read also Romans 6:1-8.

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2. What Jesus died on. (Hebrews 12:2; Mark 15:21-41; John 19:17-42)

3. What those who obey the gospel receive. (Romans 1:16; James 1:21; II Thessalonians 1:7-10 ; II John 9; Mark 1:15)

5. Faith in Jesus as our Saviour and faith in the gospel. (Mark 1:15; John 3:36)

6. What separates us from God. (Isaiah 59:2)

7. To turn from sin. A change of heart. (Acts 17:30; Acts 26:20; Mark 1:4)

8. What Jesus did on the third day in the tomb. (Matthew 28:6; Mark 16:6,9; Luke 24:1-7)

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1. What Jesus overcame. (I Corinthians 15:54-57; II Timothy 1:10)

2. To be willing to tell others you believe Jesus is the Son of God. (Romans 10:9-10; I John 4:15)

4. Place being prepared for those who have obeyed the gospel. (Colossians 1:4-6)

5. To be buried in water to have your sins forgiven (washed away). (Mark 1:4; Mark 16:16; Acts 2:38)

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