I think the end is when the worry fades away and the fun begins.
Once we learn what we can do there will be no stopping us.
This is why we can never have nice things.
>Epaphroditus
The root term of this name means "to superimpose times, places and orders."
What Paul means by this is futuristic to his time. It actually speaks to our time, when we are able to recognize a number of stories of process and change recorded in Scripture as "parables" about things actually going on now.
It is to his benefit (and ours) that we recognize them.