The 3-Day Resurrection
Once again, we go back to our concept of using past historical events to unpack concealed future prophetic events. The Prophet Hosea spoke about the resurrection on the third day some 730 years before the birth of Christ.
“Come, and let us return to the LORD; For He has torn, but He will heal us; He has stricken, but He will bind us up. After two days He will revive us; on the third day He will raise us up, that we may live in His sight. Hos 6:1-2 NKJV
Jesus Christ, after His crucifixion rose from dead on the third day. He became the first fruits for all those that are saved and foreshadows the resurrection of the Church (body of Christ). Just as Christ was raised on the third day, the final resurrection of saints will
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This was in response to His disciples question when they said to Him “Tell us, when will all this happen? What sign will signal your return and the end of the world” (Matt 24:3b NLT)
So Jesus began to tell them about how things will gradually heat up until we reach the crucial signpost that will signal the beginning of the end or the Last
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In 70 AD, a Roman military force of about 30,000 troops under the command of General Titus marched into Jerusalem and began a systematic slaughter of the Jews and the destruction of the Temple and Jerusalem—exactly as Jesus foretold about 40 years earlier. The Romans brutally slaughtered hundreds of thousands of people in Jerusalem including many of the Passover visitors who had been trapped during the Roman siege. Many of the people who were not killed by Roman soldiers were shipped off and exiled from Judea and scattered throughout the Roman Empire and other nations. By the year 73 AD, all traces of a self-ruling Jewish nation had completely disappeared. In other words, Israel as a nation had literally disappeared from the map of nations of the