The Gospel: Good News with No Bad Side || The Truth Simply Put with PAV || S1 EP3

The Gospel: Good News with No Bad Side || The Truth Simply Put with PAV || S1 EP3

From The Truth Simply Put — with PAV by The Basileia Commission

April 22, 2026 · 27 min · Episode 522

About this episode

In this episode, PAV clarifies the true meaning of the Gospel as good news about what God has accomplished through Jesus Christ.

What exactly is the Gospel? || The Truth Simply Put with PAV [As Broadcast on Radio] In Episode 3 of The Truth Simply Put with PAV, he begins to answer that question with clarity and force. The Gospel is not religious advice. It is not moral instruction. It is not a list of duties by which man attempts to reach God. The Gospel is good news: the announcement of what God has already done in Jesus CHRiSt. Drawing from Scripture, this episode shows that the Gospel is the royal announcement of a victory already won. CHRiSt died for our sins, was buried, and rose again according to the Scriptures. That means the Gospel is not about what man must achieve for God, but about what God has decisively achieved for man in CHRiSt. This teaching presses an essential distinction many still miss: the Gospel is not good advice with a bad side attached. It is good news with no bad side. It does not tell you to enter the kitchen and help prepare the feast. It announces that the table has already been prepared. In this episode, you will see that: the Gospel begins with God, not man; the finished work of CHRiSt is the basis of salvation; faith is the proper response to an accomplished victory; and…

Topics covered

  • Gospel
  • Christianity
  • Salvation
  • Faith
  • New Life

Keywords

  • good news
  • CHRiSt
  • Scripture
  • victory
  • new creation

Mentioned in this episode

Products: CHRiSt

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