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EPISODE · Dec 9, 2025 · 46 MIN

What the Early Church Fathers Said About the End Times

from The Table Podcast · host Dallas Theological Seminary

Join Kymberli Cook, Michael Svigel, and Paul Weaver as they unpack how the early church understood the End Times and why those views still shape Christian life today.  Time codes 4:15  Why Early Fathers’ View on Eschatology Matters Today  9:54  The Background of New Testament Eschatology  14:12  The Other Early Christians on the End Times  17:19  Guidelines Around Understanding the End Times   25:34  Top Five Passages on the End Times  37:52  Wild End Time Theories   40:55  Resources for Understanding the End Times  Resources Three Views on the Millennium and Beyond   Three Views on the Rapture  Michael J. Svigel, The Fathers on the Future: A 2nd-Century Eschatology for the 21st-Century Church  John Walvoord, Commentary on Daniel   John Walvoord, Commentary on Revelation   John Walvoord, Bundle of Walvoord’s Commentaries on Eschatology  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Kymberli Cook, Michael Svigel, and Paul Weaver as they unpack how the early church understood the End Times and why those views still shape Christian life today.  Time codes 4:15  Why Early Fathers’ View on Eschatology Matters Today  9:54  The Background of New Testament Eschatology  14:12  The Other Early Christians on the End Times  17:19  Guidelines Around Understanding the End Times   25:34  Top Five Passages on the End Times  37:52  Wild End Time Theories   40:55  Resources for Understanding the End Times  Resources Three Views on the Millennium and Beyond   Three Views on the Rapture  Michael J. Svigel, The Fathers on the Future: A 2nd-Century Eschatology for the 21st-Century Church  John Walvoord, Commentary on Daniel   John Walvoord, Commentary on Revelation   John Walvoord, Bundle of Walvoord’s Commentaries on Eschatology  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Join Kymberli Cook, Michael Svigel, and Paul Weaver as they unpack how the early church understood the End Times and why those views still shape Christian life today.  Time codes 4:15  Why Early Fathers’ View on Eschatology Matters Today  9:54 ...

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