Numbers 31:19
Purification After Battle
31:19 “Any of you who has killed anyone or touched any of the dead, remain outside the camp for seven days; purify yourselves and your captives on the third day, and on the seventh day.
Exodus 19:11
19:11 and be ready for the third day, for on the third day the
Lord will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.
Exodus 19:15
19:15 He said to the people, “Be ready for the third day. Do not go near your wives.”
Leviticus 7:17
7:17 but the leftovers from the meat of the sacrifice must be burned up in the fire
on the third day.
Hosea 6:2
6:2 He will restore us in a very short time;
he will heal us in a little while,
so that we may live in his presence.
Hosea 6:1
Superficial Repentance Breeds False Assurance of God’s Forgiveness
6:1 “Come on! Let’s return to the Lord!
He himself has torn us to pieces,
but he will heal us!
He has injured us,
but he will bandage our wounds!
Colossians 1:3-4
Paul’s Thanksgiving and Prayer for the Church
1:3 We always give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,
1:4 since we heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints.