Quiz 5 Flashcards
Prescript
Opening formula,contains: author/ sender, authority showed in beginning, co author is 2nd person, audience addressed, end with greeting of grace and peace
Thanksgiving
Aunt or gives thanks for audience, Paul thanks God about audience, hint at major things in letter
Main body
Go first to figure occasion of letter, contain arguments, disclosure formula: sets tone of body, start main body, topic changer
Parenesis/ moral exhortation
“So what” of letter, contains suggestions and commands to live your life, begin with therefore or so
Closing
Additional greetings, travel plans, non religious instruction, usually a doxology (praise God), benediction (blessing to audience), Paul would sign at end, there’s an amen at the end