The Significance of the Third Day
John 4:40 So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
Hosea 6:2 After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
Genesis 22:4 Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.
Psalm 90:4 For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday When it is past, and as a watch in the night.
2 Peter 3:8-9 8 But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. 9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.