The End

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet.  Romans 16:20  NASB Will soon– syntríbō, in this case, a future, active, indicative tense.  As Bertram notes: “The image of smashing Satan in Rom. 16:20 (cf. Gen. 3:15; Ps. 91:13) suggests both present victory over the powers of darkness and the imminent eschatological destruction of Satan.”[1] We…

Story Lessons

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

Now these things happened to them as an example, and they were written for our instruction, upon whom the ends of the ages have come. 1 Corinthians 10:11 NASB Happened to them – Did you notice the implication? Paul writes that the events in the lives of the men and women in the Tanakh are…