Each generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the gospel in understandable terms, considering the language and thought-forms of that setting.


If they had a social gospel in the days of the prodigal son, somebody would have given him a bed and a sandwich and he never would have gone home.


Men may not read the gospel in sealskin, or the gospel in morocco, or the gospel in cloth covers, but they can't get away from the gospel in shoe leather.


Philosophical argument has sometimes shaken my reason for the faith that was in me; but my heart has always assured me that the Gospel of Jesus Christ must be reality.


The glory of the gospel is that when the church is absolutely different from the world, she invariably attracts it.


The gospel is neither a discussion or a debate. It is an announcement.


The gospel to me is simply irresistible.


The real truth is that while He came to preach the gospel, His chief object in coming was that there might be a gospel to preach.