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An 11 page research paper (10 page paper, plus a one page outline) that offers an exegetical examination of Matthew 7:7-12, which delineates the passage to be studied, offers background on historical context and the relationship of the passage to its context within the Book of Matthew. The writer then offers analysis drawn from scholarly sources and personal conclusions pertaining to the relevance of this passage to modern Christians. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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Mount. C. Presents general overview of scholarship on Matthew. II. Historical context A. Places the passage within the context of its time, both sociologically and historically. B. Discusses
authorship. 1. Discusses theories pertaining to sources. 2. Emphasizes Jewish orientation as it pertains to the theology of Matthew III. Relationship with the surrounding passages. A. Discusses the relationship
of the passage being studied to its overall place in the Sermon on the Mount. IV. Analysis A. Analyzes the passage according to verses. V. Conclusions, the relevance of
the passage to modern Christians. Introduction (7)Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.
(8) For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. (9) Which of you, if his son asks for bread,
will give him a stone? (10) Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? (11) If you, then though you are evil, know how to give
good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him! (12) So in everything, do to others what you
would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. Matthew 7:7-12. The following discussion offers an exegetical reading of the above passage. These
verses close the Sermon on the Mount, which is so significant to Christian ethics that it has been said that the rest of the Christian moral system can be viewed
as a "series of footnotes to the Sermon on the Mount."i The following discussion consults various scholarly resources in order to provide historical and sociological background to the Book of
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