Romans 8:31

  • Great Expectations

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around.  Psalm 3:6  NASB Not be afraid – The verb is familiar– yārēʾ.  Perhaps that’s because we find it in the phrase “fear of the Lord.”  But, of course, “fear of the Lord” doesn’t mean emotional trepidation or potential physical…

  • The Sad Truth

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    Who will rise for me against evildoers, who will take a stand for me against the wrongdoers?  Psalm 94:16  Robert Alter   For me – Be sure you read this verse as it is written, not as you might expect it to be written.  What I mean is that we might expect “Who will rise…