Historical Context Assignment: Ephesians 2:1-10
Each student will write a 400 – 500-word exegetical essay describing the historical-cultural context of their selected passage.
This essay should be based primarily on a close reading of the New Testament book in which Ephesians 2:1-10 is found.
Therefore, you should prepare for this essay by following the inductive method described below while referring to the concepts covered in the assigned reading and course materials.
Read Chapter 3 of Craig L. Blomberg and Jennifer Foutz Markley, A Handbook of New Testament Exegesis (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2010) and watch the following video via this link
Write a 400 – 500-word exegetical essay describing the historical-cultural context of their selected passage.
