sample exegesis paper Philippians

sample - exegesis paper 1 sample exegesis paper : Gain or Loss - Philippians 3:7-8 *this paper was written when I was a seminary student back in 1998-2000. As such the references were only current at the time of writing. At the time this paper was written, I had done some Greek, and in this paper , I was required to demonstrate some knowledge of Greek. Please note that if you have not done any Greek, I do not expect you discuss some of the Greek syntax. I also do not expect that you do translation or sentence diagraming as I had done in this paper . Introduction In Phil 3:7-8, paul discusses his understanding and experience of the ultimate aim of the Christian life which reflects the radical change of his attitude toward his perception of values in life.

This word occurs three times in the NT (1:21; 3:7; Titus 1:11) and none in the LXX. In 1:21, Paul views death itself as gain, “since it marks the end of the life of martyrdom and leads to life with Christ. Simply to come to Christ and to be with him is gain” (Siede, NIDNTT, CD-ROM). Titus 1:11 refers to the motive of the false

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