Romans 16:20 to Genesis 3:15

NT Text: Romans 16:20

OT Source(s):

• Genesis 3:15 (Seed of woman will bruise serpent's head)
• Psalm 74:14 (God slaying Leviathan/serpent)

Source: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Reference Type: Allusion

Connection Method(s): Promise-Fulfillment

Anchor Text: Gen 3:15 — The Protoevangelium

Significance: Protoevangelium fulfilled - God will crush Satan under the church's feet. Echoes both Genesis curse and prophetic promises of God slaying the serpent in new creation. Eschatological victory over evil assured.