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The point of this work is to examine controversies Christ engaged in, and to see how those are the very same issues debated today (or 1970, when he wrote the book, although as you will see the issues are still sharp). The first issue concerns the reality of the supernatural. The Sadducees did not believe in the supernatural world, and attempted to make its implications ridiculous in Luke 20:27-38, the debate concerning marriage in heaven. The second issue concerns source of authority--tradition or Scripture? As you can imagine, the Pharisees were the cause of this debate (see Mark 7:1-13), which is still with us today in inter-denominational dialogue. Speaking of which, Stott spends an introductory chapter defending evangelical Christianity, properly understood. He points out that it is theological, biblical, original, and fundamental, and therefore ought not to be rejected. This essay alone was worth the price of admission.Third is the debate concerning bibliolatry (perhaps the opposite of the last debate). See John 5:39-40. In other words, is Scripture the ends or the means of Christian faith? This is challenging to those, like me, who are careful to get their theological ducks in a row but risk doing so at the expense of piety. Fourth is the classic debate on salvation--is it based in merit or mercy? The parable of the publican and the Pharisee (Luke 18:9-14) is a great jumping-off point.Fifth Stott considers morality--it is outward or inward focused?--based again on Mark 7, this time focusing on verses 14-23. Stott does a wonderful job of balancing the fact that it is ultimately a matter of heart with the fact that the law is still valid and binding on the Christian. Nevertheless, the moral takes precedence over the ceremonial, and people over persons. Stott walks this fine line well. He similarly addresses worship in the sixth chapter--lips vs. heart (see Mark. 7:6-7, as well as the discussion with the woman at the well).A final chapter address the last debate--that of the responsibility of the believer in the world--is it one of withdrawal, or one of involvement? This was a huge sticking point in Jesuss ministry with the Pharisees, who openly bragged about their separation from the world around them. Jesus would tolerate no such monasticism.It should be clear that these issues are all with us today. Stott does well to root his discussion in the Gospels, while aptly drawing conclusions for todays church. He does something similar in his commentary on the sermon on the mount, which I also recommend.
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