Five Views on the Gospel presents five different perspectives on the question 'What is the gospel?' Presenting a variety of contemporary and tradition-based perspectives, each contributor answers key questions about the nature of the gospel. Questions contributors address include: * What is the gospel? * What is the context for understanding the New Testament teaching about the gospel? * What are the primary biblical texts that you believe express the gospel and how do you understand them? * What are people called to do with the gospel and what are the benefits promised by the gospel? * How can the definition and proclamation of the gospel be contextualized and made relevant today? * What example of an inadequate gospel and a false gospel can you offer? * What does it mean to live a life worthy of the gospel? The CounterPoints format provides a unique opportunity for each contributor to set forth their own understanding of the gospel, to interact with competing perspectives, and for
