freeborn | ἐλεύθερος

@freeborn | ἐλεύθερος | 8r0gwg 1775243555

n.b., "on the third day" is different than "after three days."

yOu mEaN iT wAsNt pReCiSeLy 72 hOuRs!?

Why would it need to be? Discover "prophetic legibility" without modern millisecond precision; discover poetic allusions to Jonah and the Passover lamb; discover types and antitypes; discover foreshadowing; echoes, etc. And lighten up.

For crying out loud, as if lack of minute-precision somehow invalidates

an EMPTY TOMB

Jack D · 5d

It's not minuite precision. It's day precision. He had to be embalmed. Work. When did that happen. On a Passover Sabbath? Jonah was in the fish how long? What's the fish?

The COG Catholic · 4d

I was raised to believe it had to be 72 hours on the dot. Now, it is baffling for me to think Jesus meant the one sign he gave was the number of hours he would be in the tomb -- rather than simply conquering death. Coming out of one's own tomb is plenty miraculous, plenty impressive. Can you imagi...

Rojo · 4d

Bro on a tear for Holy Week.