"The Threes"
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If you will research it you will find the number three plays a very significant role in the Bible: the word occurs 485 times, God is known as the God of the three patriarchs, Jesus prayed three times in Gethsemane, was dead for three days, had three really close disciples who saw three prominent people on the Mount of Transfiguration, Paul went to the third heaven where God lives, and there are still many other references. It signifies the number of completion, though not to the degree the number seven does.
As a memory aid I want to show you three sets of threes in Mark…
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