Ever wonder what Paul means when he said Jesus was raised “on the third day” according to the Scriptures? Where in the Bible does it say the Messiah will rise on day three?
In a helpful post Jim Hamilton (pastor of Kenwood Baptist Church and professor at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) shows how Jesus fulfills Old Testament patterns of “third day” statements. Enjoy!
The stone began to roll.
The cloth from ’round his head.
Did mourn their master’s death.