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Bonus Episode 6: From Eden to Eternity: A tale of two trees.
From Eden to Eternity: A tale of two trees.
From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible is bookended by trees and tracing that thread reveals the whole shape of the gospel.
In this bonus episode, we follow a single arc across three movements: humanity exiled from the tree of life in Eden, guarded by cherubim and a flaming sword that "turned every way" (Genesis 3:24);
Christ redeeming us on a tree of his own, bearing the very curse pronounced in Deuteronomy 21 upon"everyone who is hanged on a tree" (Galatians 3:13);
And finally, the tree of life restored in the New Jerusalem, its leaves for the…
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