---
title: "Gospel Narrative"
description: "Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a look at the ancient use of gospel (euangelion in Greek) and how the New Testament writers are subversively playing off of this Greco-Roman idea."
canonical: https://bema.jpamorgan.com/episodes/83
published: 2018-09-06
---

# Gospel Narrative

What Gospel Means

- Published: 2018-09-06T08:00:00.000Z
- Episode slug: `83`
- Episode number: 83
- Session: 3
- People: Marty Solomon, Brent Billings

## Description

Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a look at the ancient use of gospel (euangelion in Greek) and how the New Testament writers are subversively playing off of this Greco-Roman idea.

## Show notes

Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a look at the ancient use of gospel (euangelion in Greek) and how the New Testament writers are subversively playing off of this Greco-Roman idea. Discussion Video for BEMA 83 The NIV Harmony of the Gospels by Robert L. Thomas and Stanley N. Gundry Roman air conditioning — Twitter (thread) Transcript for BEMA 83

## Sources and machine-readable records

- [BEMA Podcast Explorer episode page](https://bema.jpamorgan.com/episodes/83)
- [Official BEMA source page](https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/83)
- [Episode JSON](https://api.bema.jpamorgan.com/v1/episodes/83)
- [Audio](https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/7d8cc2be-fe66-43fb-ada4-e62e2f8c00e7/ba07f539-d620-481d-90d0-7ed5dd07a433.mp3)
- [Official transcript source](https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vSE6uayiXnMH397lst9kxU5ykzi3t5PuZLuRrFyRmztMcApZ9RTJoM7iUMEeiKLIeZA2GGHE46efr-s/pub)
- [Transcript JSON](https://api.bema.jpamorgan.com/v1/transcripts/83)