But what is so fascinating is that Qumran expected someone to come—call him Melchizedek, a mysterious person with no beginning and no end who will come and who will defeat Satan, who will forgive sins, who will perform miracles, open the eyes of the blind, and defeat Israel’s enemies, enemies that even include a satanic army. And then I began to think about Jesus of Nazareth, who talks about binding the strong man, Satan, looting his stronghold, liberating people held under his power; who is able