Re-examination

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

Give no offense either to Jews or to Greeks or to the church of God;  1 Corinthians 10:32  NASB Give no offense – Read this verse again.  Then ask yourself, “How is this possible?”  How can I give no offense.  The Greek word is aproskopoi.  That the verb proskopto combined with the negative particle a. …

It’s Complicated

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

Give no offense either to Jews or to Greeks or to the church of God. 1 Corinthians 10:32  NASB No offense – Paul’s exhortation is frankly impossible.  How can we not offend either Jew or Greek?  We read this verse without allowing it to prick our consciences.  If I claim that Yeshua is the Messiah,…