Luke 2:10

God's Word

The angel said to them, “Don’t be afraid! I have good news for you, a message that will fill everyone with joy.

Cross References

Genesis 12:3

I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you, I will curse. Through you every family on earth will be blessed.”

Isaiah 40:9

Go up a high mountain, Zion. Tell the good news! Call out with a loud voice, Jerusalem. Tell the good news! Raise your voice without fear. Tell the cities of Judah: “Here is your God!”

Isaiah 41:27

I was the first to tell Zion, ‘Look, here they are.’ I gave Jerusalem a messenger with the good news.

Isaiah 49:6

Now, the Lord says, “You are not just my servant who restores the tribes of Jacob and brings back those in Israel whom I have preserved. I have also made you a light for the nations so that you would save people all over the world.”

Isaiah 52:10

The Lord will show his holy power to all the nations. All the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God.

Isaiah 52:7

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the messenger who announces the good news, “All is well.” He brings the good news, announces salvation, and tells Zion that its God rules as king.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Almighty Lord is with me because the Lord has anointed me to deliver good news to humble people. He has sent me to heal those who are brokenhearted, to announce that captives will be set free and prisoners will be released.

Daniel 10:19

He said, “Don’t be afraid. You are highly respected. Everything is alright! Be strong! Be strong!” As he talked to me, I became stronger. I said, “Sir, tell me what you came to say. You have strengthened me.”

Zechariah 9:9

Rejoice with all your heart, people of Zion! Shout in triumph, people of Jerusalem! Look! Your King is coming to you: He is righteous and victorious. He is humble and rides on a donkey, on a colt, a young pack animal.

Matthew 14:27

Immediately, Jesus said, “Calm down! It’s me. Don’t be afraid!”

Matthew 28:18

When Jesus came near, he spoke to them. He said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

Matthew 28:5

The angel said to the women, “Don’t be afraid! I know you’re looking for Jesus, who was crucified.

Mark 1:15

He said, “The time has come, and God’s kingdom is near. Change the way you think and act, and believe the Good News.”

Mark 16:15

Then Jesus said to them, “So wherever you go in the world, tell everyone the Good News.

Luke 1:13

The angel said to him, “Don’t be afraid, Zechariah! God has heard your prayer. Your wife Elizabeth will have a son, and you will name him John.

Luke 1:19

The angel answered him, “I’m Gabriel! I stand in God’s presence. God sent me to tell you this good news.

Luke 1:30

The angel told her, “Don’t be afraid, Mary. You have found favor  with God.

Luke 2:11

Today your Savior, Christ the Lord, was born in David’s city.

Luke 24:47

Scripture also says that by the authority of Jesus people would be told to turn to God and change the way they think and act so that their sins will be forgiven. This would be told to people from all nations, beginning in the city of Jerusalem.

Luke 8:1

After this, Jesus traveled from one city and village to another. He spread the Good News about God’s kingdom. The twelve apostles were with him.

Acts 13:32

We are telling you the Good News: What God promised our ancestors has happened.

Romans 10:15

How can people tell the Good News if no one sends them? As Scripture says, “How beautiful are the feet of the messengers who announce the Good News.”

Ephesians 3:8

I am the least of all God’s people. Yet, God showed me his kindness by allowing me to spread the Good News of the immeasurable wealth of Christ to people who are not Jewish.

Colossians 1:23

This is on the condition that you continue in faith without being moved from the solid foundation of the hope that the Good News contains. You’ve heard this Good News of which I, Paul, became a servant. It has been spread throughout all creation under heaven.