'News' in the Bible

And I have had news of you, that the spirit of the gods is in you, and that light and reason and special wisdom have been seen in you.

And I have had news of you, that you have the power of making things clear, and of answering hard questions: now if you are able to make out the writing and give me the sense of it, you will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain round your neck and be a ruler of high authority in the kingdom.

But he will be troubled by news from the east and from the north; and he will go out in great wrath, to send destruction on, and put an end to, great numbers.

My people get knowledge from their tree, and their rod gives them news; for a false spirit is the cause of their wandering, and they have been false to their God.

Give out the news in the great houses of Assyria and in the land of Egypt, and say, Come together on the mountains of Samaria, and see what great outcries are there, and what cruel acts are done in it.

Let that which is leavened be burned as a praise-offering, let the news of your free offerings be given out publicly; for this is pleasing to you, O children of Israel, says the Lord.

See on the mountains the feet of him who comes with good news, giving word of peace! Keep your feasts, O Judah, give effect to your oaths: for the good-for-nothing man will never again go through you; he is completely cut off.

Your pain may not be made better; you are wounded to death: all those hearing the news about you will be waving their hands in joy over you: for who has not undergone the weight of your evil-doing again and again?

See among the nations, and take note, and be full of wonder: for in your days I am doing a work in which you will have no belief, even if news of it is given to you.

And he sent them to Beth-lehem and said, Go and make certain where the young child is; and when you have seen him, let me have news of it, so that I may come and give him worship.

But when it came to his ears that Archelaus was ruling over Judaea in the place of his father Herod, he was in fear of going there; and God having given him news of the danger in a dream, he went out of the way into the country parts of Galilee.

And Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and making well those who were ill with any disease among the people.

And news of him went out through all Syria; and they took to him all who were ill with different diseases and pains, those having evil spirits and those who were off their heads, and those who had no power of moving. And he made them well.

And the news of it went out into all that land.

But they went out and gave news of him in all that land.

And Jesus went about all the towns and small places, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom and making well all sorts of disease and pain.

Now when John had news in prison of the works of the Christ, he sent his disciples

And Jesus, answering, said to them, Go and give news to John of the things which you are seeing and hearing:

The blind see; those who were not able to, are walking; lepers are made clean; those who were without hearing, now have their ears open; the dead come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.

But he in answer said to him who gave the news, Who is my mother and who are my brothers?

At that time news of Jesus came to Herod the king;

And his disciples came, and took up his body and put it in the earth; and they went and gave Jesus news of what had taken place.

And when the men of that place had news of him, they sent into all the country round about, and took to him all who were ill,

And two blind men seated by the wayside, when they had the news that Jesus was going by, gave a loud cry, saying, Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us.

For out of all to whom the good news has come, only a small number will get salvation.

And news will come to you of wars and talk of wars: do not be troubled, for these things have to be; but it is still not the end.

And this good news of the kingdom will be given through all the world for a witness to all nations; and then the end will come.

Truly I say to you, Wherever this good news goes out in all the world, what this woman has done will be talked of in memory of her.

And go quickly and give his disciples the news that he has come back from the dead, and is going before you into Galilee; there you will see him, as I have said to you.

And they went away quickly, with fear and great joy, to give his disciples the news.

Now, while they were going, some of the watchmen came into the town and gave news to the chief priests of all the things which had taken place.

The first words of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

Now after John had been put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the good news of God,

And saying, The time has come, and the kingdom of God is near: let your hearts be turned from sin and have faith in the good news.

And news of him went out quickly everywhere into all parts of Galilee round about.

And when he came into Capernaum again after some days, the news went about that he was in the house.

And when his friends had news of it, they went out to get him, saying, He is off his head.

And he would not let him, but said to him, Go to your house, to your friends, and give them news of the great things the Lord has done for you, and how he had mercy on you.

When she had news of the things which Jesus did, went among the people coming after him, and put her hand on his robe.

And king Herod had news of him, because his name was on the lips of all; and he said, John the Baptist has come back from the dead, and for this reason these powers are working in him.

But Herod, when he had news of it, said, John, whom I put to death, has come back from the dead.

And when his disciples had news of it, they came and took up his body, and put it in its last resting-place.

And when they had got out of the boat, the people quickly had news of him,

But a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having had news of him, came straight away and went down at his feet.

And he gave them orders not to give news of it to anyone; but the more he made this request, so much the more they made it public.

Whoever has a desire to keep his life, will have it taken from him; and whoever gives up his life because of me and the good news, will keep it.

Jesus said, Truly I say to you, There is no man who has given up house, or brothers, or sisters, or mother, or father, or children, or land, because of me and the good news,

And when you have news of wars and talk of wars, do not be troubled; these things have to be, but it is still not the end.

And the good news has first to be given to all the nations.

And truly I say to you, Wherever the good news goes out through all the earth, what this woman has done will be talked of in memory of her.

And when he had news of it from the captain, he let Joseph have the body.

She went and gave news of it to those who had been with him, while they were sorrowing and weeping.

And they went away and gave news of it to the rest; and they had no belief in what was said.

And he said to them, Go into all the world, and give the good news to everyone.

And the angel, answering, said, I am Gabriel, whose place is before God; I have been sent to say these words to you and to give you this good news.

And the angel said, Have no fear; for truly, I give you good news of great joy which will be for all the people:

And so comforting them with these and other words, he gave the good news to the people;

And Jesus came back to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news of him went through all the country round about.

The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make well those who are broken-hearted; to say that the prisoners will be let go, and the blind will see, and to make the wounded free from their chains,

But he said to them, I have to give the good news of the kingdom of God in other towns, because that is why I was sent.

But news of him went out all the more, in every direction, and great numbers of people came together to give hearing to his words and to be made well from their diseases.

And when news of Jesus came to his ears, he sent to him rulers of the Jews, requesting that he would come and make his servant well.

And answering them he said, Go back and give news to John of what you have seen, and the things which have come to your ears; the blind now see, those who had no power in their legs are walking, lepers are made clean, those who had no hearing now have their ears open, dead men come to life again, and the poor have the good news given to them.

And there was a woman in the town who was a sinner; and when she had news that he was a guest in the Pharisee's house, she took a bottle of perfume,

And it came about, after a short time, that he went through town and country giving the good news of the kingdom of God, and with him were the twelve,

And when the men who took care of them saw what had come about, they went quickly and gave news of it in the town and the country.

Go back to your house and let them have news of all the great things which God has done for you. And he went away, giving word through all the town of the great things which Jesus had done for him.

And they went away, journeying through all the towns, preaching the good news and making people free from diseases in all places.

Now Herod the king had news of all these things: and he was in doubt, because it was said by some people that John had come back from the dead;

But the people, getting news of it, went after him: and he was pleased to see them, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God, and made those well who were in need of it.

But he said to him, Let the dead take care of their dead; it is for you to go and give news of the kingdom of God.

And it came about on one of those days, when he was teaching the people in the Temple and preaching the good news,

And when news of wars and troubled times comes to your ears, have no fear; for these things have to be, but the end will not be now.

Then stopping, and looking sadly at him, one of them, named Cleopas, said to him, Are you the only man living in Jerusalem who has not had news of the things which have taken place there at this time?

So when the news came to him that Lazarus was ill, he did not go from the place where he was for two days.

When Martha had the news that Jesus was on the way, she went out to him, but Mary did not go from the house.

But some of them went to the Pharisees with the news of what Jesus had done.

Then a great number of the Jews had news that he was there: and they came, not only because of Jesus, but so that they might see Lazarus who had been dead and to whom he had given life.

The day after, a great number of people who were there for the feast, when they had the news that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

Mary Magdalene went with the news to the disciples, and said she had seen the Lord and that he had said these things to her.

But the men who were sent saw that they were not in the prison, and came back with the news,

Which of the prophets was not cruelly attacked by your fathers? and they put to death those who gave them the news of the coming of the Upright One; whom you have now given up and put to death;

But when they had faith in the good news given by Philip about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, a number of men and women had baptism.

Now when the Apostles at Jerusalem had news that the people of Samaria had taken the word of God into their hearts, they sent to them Peter and John;

So they, having given their witness and made clear the word of the Lord, went back to Jerusalem, giving the good news on their way in a number of the small towns of Samaria.

So Philip, starting from this writing, gave him the good news about Jesus.

But Philip came to Azotus, and went through all the towns, preaching the good news, till he came to Caesarea.

And news of it went all through Joppa, and a number of people had faith in the Lord.

The word which he sent to the children of Israel, giving the good news of peace through Jesus Christ (who is Lord of all)--

And he gave us orders to give news of this to the people, and to give public witness that this is he whom God has made judge of the living and the dead.

Now the Apostles and the brothers who were in Judaea had news that the word of God had been given to the Gentiles.

But some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, when they came to Antioch, gave the good news about the Lord Jesus to the Greeks.

And news of them came to the ears of the church at Jerusalem: and they sent Barnabas as far as Antioch:

But he made a sign to them with his hand to be quiet, and gave them an account of how the Lord had taken him out of prison. And he said, Give the news to James and the brothers. And then he went away.

And we are giving you the good news of the undertaking made to the fathers,

Having got news of it, they went in flight to the towns of Lycaonia, Lystra, and Derbe, and the country round about:

And went on preaching the good news there.

Good people, why are you doing these things? We are men with the same feelings as you, and we give you the good news so that you may be turned away from these foolish things to the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all things in them:

And having made a number of disciples through the preaching of the good news in that town, they went back to Lystra and Iconium and Antioch,

So they, being sent on their way by the church, went through Phoenicia and Samaria, giving news of the salvation of the Gentiles, to the great joy of all the brothers.