Bible “Threes” (Part 2)

by · 06/10/2020

Three is the Bible number for the Godhead (Acts 17:29, Romans 1:20, Colossians 2:9) and is also a reminder of the death, burial, and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ (1 Corinthians 15:3-4).  How many “threes” are you familiar with in God’s word?  Put yourself to the test!  If you are not sure, look up the references in your Bible.

Name the 3 times when we see Jesus coming in the clouds.
Matthew 24:30; Acts 1:11; Revelation 1:7

Name the 3 times when God publicly consumed the offering by fire.
     Leviticus 9:24; 1 Kings 18:38; 2 Chronicles 7:1

Name the 3 times where we see a scarlet thread.
     Genesis 38:28; Joshua 2:21; Song of Solomon 4:3

Name the 3 storms where men’s lives were in danger, but none perished.
     Jonah 1:1; Matthew 8:23-27; Acts 17:27

Name the 3 great difficulties Paul experienced, each associated with the number 3.
     2 Corinthians 11:25, 2 Corinthians 12:8

Name the 3 Samaritans in the NT.
     Luke 10:33; Luke 17:15-16; John 4:7