good news vs joy

good news

noun
  • Something or someone pleasant, fortunate, or otherwise positive. 

  • The message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful (as elaborated in the Gospels) 

joy

noun
  • A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good. 

  • Anything that causes such a feeling. 

  • Luck or success; a positive outcome. 

verb
  • To feel joy, to rejoice. 

How often have the words good news and joy occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )