Hi John,

From my post a few weeks ago about 6000 years and maybe jesus coming exactly at 4000 years and returning at exactly 6000 years from either 26ad or 29 ad, i dug into the 3rd day. Are there many hints in the bible about resus returning on the 3rd day?

Hosea 6:2 ESV
After two days he will revive us; on the third day he will raise us up, that we may live before him.

John 2:1 HCSB
On the third day a wedding took place in Cana  of Galilee.  Jesus’ mother  was there, and

John 21:14 ESV
This was now the third time that Jesus was revealed to the disciples after he was raised from the dead.

John 21:17 ESV
He said to him the third time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, "Do you love me?" and he said to him, "Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you." Jesus said to him, "Feed my sheep.

Matthew 16:21 ESV
From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.

Matthew 27:64 ESV
Therefore order the tomb to be made secure until the third day, lest his disciples go and steal him away and tell the people, 'He has risen from the dead,' and the last fraud will be worse than the first."

Matthew 27:63 ESV
and said, "Sir, we remember how that impostor said, while he was still alive, 'After three days I will rise.'

Luke 13:32 ESV
And he said to them, "Go and tell that fox, 'Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I finish my course.

Luke 12:36 ESV
and be like men who are waiting for their master to come home from the wedding feast, so that they may open the door to him at once when he comes and knocks.
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Luke 12:38 ESV
If he comes in the second watch, or in the third, and finds them awake, blessed are those servants!

Luke 24:7 ESV
that the Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men and be crucified and on the third day rise."

Luke 24:21 ESV
But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.

Luke 24:45-46 ESV
Then he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures, and said to them, "Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead,

Acts 10:40 ESV
but God raised him on the third day and made him to appear,

1 Corinthians 15:4-6 ESV
that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures, and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve. Then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep.

Revelation 8:12 ESV
The fourth angel blew his trumpet, and a third of the sun was struck, and a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that a third of their light might be darkened, and a third of the day might be kept from shining, and likewise a third of the night.

Zechariah 13:8-9 ESV
In the whole land, declares the Lord , two thirds shall be cut off and perish, and one third shall be left alive. And I will put this third into the fire, and refine them as one refines silver, and test them as gold is tested. They will call upon my name, and I will answer them. I will say, 'They are my people'; and they will say, 'The Lord is my God.'"

Isaiah 19:16-17 ESV

In that day the Egyptians will be like women, and tremble with fear before the hand that the Lord of hosts shakes over them. And the land of Judah will become a terror to the Egyptians. Everyone to whom it is mentioned will fear because of the purpose that the Lord of hosts has purposed against them.
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Isaiah 19:24 ESV
In that day Israel will be the third with Egypt and Assyria, a blessing in the midst of the earth,

Isaiah 37:30-31 ESV

"And this shall be the sign for you: this year you shall eat what grows of itself, and in the second year what springs from that. Then in the third year sow and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat their fruit. And the surviving remnant of the house of Judah shall again take root downward and bear fruit upward.


Esther 5:1 ESV
On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king's palace, in front of the king's quarters, while the king was sitting on his royal throne inside the throne room opposite the entrance to the palace.

Ezra 6:15 ESV
and this house was finished on the third day

2 Kings 20:5 ESV
"Turn back, and say to Hezekiah the leader of my people, Thus says the Lord , the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of the Lord ,

2 Kings 20:8 ESV
And Hezekiah said to Isaiah, "What shall be the sign that the Lord will heal me, and that I shall go up to the house of the Lord on the third day?"

1 Kings 18:1 ESV
After many days the word of the Lord came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, "Go, show yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain upon the earth."

1 Kings 3:18 ESV
Then on the third day after I gave birth, this woman also gave birth. And we were alone. There was no one else with us in the house; only we two were in the house.

Judges 20:30 ESV
And the people of Israel went up against the people of Benjamin on the third day and set themselves in array against Gibeah, as at other times.

Deuteronomy 26:12 ESV
"When you have finished paying all the tithe of your produce in the third year, which is the year of tithing, giving it to the Levite, the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that they may eat within your towns and be filled,

Numbers 19:12 ESV
He shall cleanse himself with the water on the third day and on the seventh day, and so be clean.

Exodus 19:11 ESV
and be ready for the third day. For on the third day the Lord will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.

Exodus 19:13, 15 ESV

No hand shall touch him, but he shall be stoned or shot; whether beast or man, he shall not live.' When the trumpet sounds a long blast, they shall come up to the mountain." ....And he said to the people, "Be ready for the third day;

Exodus 19:16 ESV
On the morning of the third day there were thunders and lightnings and a thick cloud on the mountain and a very loud trumpet blast, so that all the people in the camp trembled.

Genesis 22:4 ESV
On the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes and saw the place from afar.

Genesis 2:1-3 ESV
Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done. So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God rested from all his work that he had done in creation.