Etymologically, yes, it means good news; but words have NO meaning outside of their context. Does the author assume the implied reader would know a larger context? What does it mean in its Old Testament context? Does Isaiah have anything to do with it?

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John
Evangelical Free Church, no offices held
Langhorne, PA

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