R.C. Sproul, Essential Truths of the Christian Faith, 1992, p. xv.
Jesus’ life was a storm of controversy. The apostles, like the prophets before them, could hardly go a day without controversy. Paul said that he debated daily in the marketplace. To avoid controversy is to avoid Christ. We can have peace, but it is a servile and carnal peace where truth is slain n the streets.
R.C. Sproul, Essential Truths of the Christian Faith, 1992, p. xv.