The Antithesis and Witnessing (3)
The key to understanding what Christian witnessing is all about is Peter’s words in I Peter 3:15: “But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear.” It is the key also to understanding the relation between Christian witnessing and the antithesis. The text does not promote “door-to-door evangelism.” Nor does it find real Christian witnessing in arbitrarily approaching people with...