{"podcast":{"title":"Eschatology Matters","slug":"eschatology-matters-6284703","podcast_index_feed_id":6284703,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5827406/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://eschatologymatters.org","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/48d72e26f4159eaaec2c2073d7c88815.jpg","author":"Eschatology Matters","episode_count":420,"summary":"Your online destination for Biblical end times teaching consistent with Reformed Christianity. Eschatology Matters is a ministry that is committed to furthering discussion and study in the area of eschatology. Specifically, Eschatology Matters examines the eschatological views consistent with Reformed Christianity—those views which are covenantal in perspective. To pursue this goal, Eschatology Matters promotes conferences, interviews, and presentations that further the growth of Reformed eschatology within the church.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T02:19:03.795947+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eschatology-matters-6284703"},"episode":{"title":"The Gospel Didn’t Start at the Cross?","slug":"the-gospel-didn-t-start-at-the-cross","published_at":"2026-05-02T12:48:47+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eschatology-matters-6284703/the-gospel-didn-t-start-at-the-cross","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eschatology-matters-6284703","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-gospel-didn-t-start-at-the-cross--71828593","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71828593/the_gospel_didn_t_start_at_the_cross.mp3","summary":"Is the first picture of the Gospel found before the Fall? In this second episode of Shadows to Substance, George Sayour explores the stunning biblical theme of Christ as Bridegroom and the Church as His Bride—tracing it all the way back to Genesis 2. While Genesis 3:15 gives the first announcement of the Gospel, this episode argues that Genesis 2 gives us its first picture: Eve formed from Adam’s side. Through Paul’s teaching in Ephesians 5, this “mystery” is revealed to point beyond marriage itself—to Christ and His Church. From Adam’s deep sleep to Christ’s death, from the opened side to the flow of blood and water, Scripture presents a unified story: the Bride is formed from the Bridegroom through sacrifice. This episode connects Genesis, the Gospels, and Revelation into one profound reality—God has always been forming a people for His Son. Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content &gt;Here&lt; For blog entries, articles, and much more, visit our website &gt;Here&lt;","meta_description":"Is the first picture of the Gospel found before the Fall? In this second episode of Shadows to Substance, George Sayour explores the stunning biblical the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":786,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/eschatology-matters-6284703/episodes/the-gospel-didn-t-start-at-the-cross/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eschatology-matters-6284703/the-gospel-didn-t-start-at-the-cross.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}