Lesson Objective:
The student demonstrates understanding
of the historical and literary meaning of the Synoptic Gospel text of Matthew
13:44-52. |
Lesson Indicators:
Upon successful completion of this lesson the student:
1. Analyzes the syntactical
form and function of specified words, phrases, clauses and sentences in
Matthew 13:44-52.
2. Recognizes the historical context
of this episode in the life of Jesus.
3. Recognizes the literary context
of Matthew 13:44-52.
4. Assesses the literary structure
of Matthew 13:44-52.
5. Identifies the parables contained
in Matthew 13:44-52.
6. Evaluates the exegetical issues
present in interpreting the parables in Matthew 13:44-52.
7. Evaluates the possible theological
significance of the parables in Matthew 13:44-52.
8. Completes the exegetical outline
for Matthew 13:44-52.
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