Why THREE?

“Triad, triplet, triune…”

These are vital numbers in our daily life routine. YES! The number three (3) is important because of its conciseness and compactness. Thus, it’s a good endeavor to know how the Bible values this precious number.

1. Three days and nights that Jesus will be in the heart of the earth (Matthew 12:40)


2. Three witnesses' testimony is needed for a valid church discipline (Matthew 18:16)


3. Three witnesses assures the presence of the Lord (Matthew 18:20)


4. Three days the Lord will rebuild the Temple (Matthew 26:61)


5. After Three days the Lord will rise from death (Matthew 27:63)


6. After Peter’s pentecostal message Three thousand accepted it (Acts 2:41)


7. Three days apostle Paul was blind (Acts 9:9)


8. In a synagogue in Ephesus Paul spoke Three days persuasively about the Kingdom of God (Acts 19:8)


9. Three times Paul prayed to the Lord to take out his thorn in the flesh (2 Corinthians 12:8)


10. The testimony of Three witnesses establishes a strong case for a particular church discipline (2 Corinthians 13:1)


11. Three testifies to the Sonship of Christ (1 John 5:7)


12. Three angels sounded the trumpet blast communicating that the inhabitants of the earth will be judged


13. Three of the 12 disciples belong to Jesus’ Inner Circle (Matthew 17:1)
    

That’s the reason why three is an important PJJ number.