Exegetical Paper on Ephesians 5:22-33

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Passage: Ephesians 5:22-33 Critical Issues: How is the marriage supposed to be like Christ and the Church; is it matriarchal patriarchal or egalitarian? Thesis: I need a strong thesis statement… Outline Summary: In Ephesians 5:22-33 Paul writes about marriage. Although Paul was discussing the church, his use of marriage was an analogy to submission, indicating the manner motive and model of submission. Paul writes that a wife is supposed to be subject to the husband, yet his writings also indicate submission of the husband to the wife and to the church. Introduction Thesis: I will show that submission in the marriage relationship is egalitarian. Plan: I will show this by looking at the specific wording that Body Differing Scholarly Views Look at the matriarchal view Look at the patriarchal view Look at the egalitarian view Defense of Thesis Defend how submission in the marriage is mutual for both the husband and the wife with the husband having no dictatorial authority over the wife as demonstrated by the preceding cesre Eph 5:21 and usage of the Greek word ?p?t?ss?µa?. Exegesis of Passage Conclusion Application to Contemporary Life Also I did not notice Turabian as an option.

Exegetical Paper on Ephesians 5:22-33

Paper details:
Passage: Ephesians 5:22-33 Critical Issues: How is the marriage supposed to be like Christ and the Church; is it matriarchal patriarchal or egalitarian? Thesis: I need a strong thesis statement… Outline Summary: In Ephesians 5:22-33 Paul writes about marriage. Although Paul was discussing the church, his use of marriage was an analogy to submission, indicating the manner motive and model of submission. Paul writes that a wife is supposed to be subject to the husband, yet his writings also indicate submission of the husband to the wife and to the church. Introduction Thesis: I will show that submission in the marriage relationship is egalitarian. Plan: I will show this by looking at the specific wording that Body Differing Scholarly Views Look at the matriarchal view Look at the patriarchal view Look at the egalitarian view Defense of Thesis Defend how submission in the marriage is mutual for both the husband and the wife with the husband having no dictatorial authority over the wife as demonstrated by the preceding cesre Eph 5:21 and usage of the Greek word ?p?t?ss?µa?. Exegesis of Passage Conclusion Application to Contemporary Life Also I did not notice Turabian as an option.