The Biblical Importance of Three

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Introduction

1.  The “Number 3” appears in the KJV of the Bible 467 times, and primarily “REPRESENTS” Divine,

“Wholeness,” “Completeness,” and “Perfection.” It means “God Is IN IT!” The number “Three”

symbolizes the “TRINITY,” , the “Triune God,” the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spiri

2.  Today, we see in our text illuminated the “Three-Part of a Man illustrating the “Works of God” the

“Spirit,” the “Soul,” and the “Body.” The Number "3" is not just a random digit but a powerful

representation of completeness, perfection, and the power of God. It is closely associated with the

concept of the Trinity – Father, Son, and Holy Spirit – symbolizing wholeness and self-sufficiency.

Throughout the Bible, we find numerous instances where the Number "3" is intertwined with

important events and figures, revealing its deep spiritual significance.

3. Understanding the biblical meaning of the Number "3" can deepen our understanding of spiritual themes and concepts within Christianity. For example, Jesus prayed three times in the Garden of Gethsemane before His crucifixion, and He rose from the dead after three days. The Number "3" is also linked to righteousness, as seen in mentioning three righteous patriarchs—Abel, Noah, and Enoch. This symbolism emphasizes the divine power and completeness of God’s plan.

4. Matthew 18:20 says, "Where two or three are gathered in my name, there I am in the midst of the."

5. The Number "3" is associated with influential figures, significant events, and prophecies. Jesus' resurrection in the tomb after three days and nights is a profound example of Number "3" 's representation of completeness and divine power.

6. As we delve deeper into the biblical meaning of the Number "3", we gain a greater understanding

of God" 's sovereignty and the spiritual truths embedded within the pages of the Bible.

a. Completeness is symbolized by the 27 books in the New Testament, highlighted by 3 "Cubed."

(3x3x3 = 27).

b. The Resurrection of Christ: Symblized by Jesus rose from the dead after three days.

c. The Trinity: Symbolized by the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit-- the triune nature of God.

d. Prophecies: The repetition of the Number "3" in delivering divine messages.

e. Sex Sins: Examples of Sexual Sins in the Bible:

1. Homosexuality: Gen. 19:45, Lev. 18:22

2. Adultery: Ex. 20:14, Matt. 5:27-28

3. Fornication: 1 Cor. 6:18, Eph. 5:3

4. Prostitution: Proverbs 7:10-27

5. Pornography: Matt. 5:28, Eph.5:3

7. Here are three examples that highlight the diverse ways that the Number "3" is interwoven into narrative biblical stories that represent important figures, transformative experiences, and spiritual lessons:

   a. The Three Patriarchs Symbolize the foundational figures in Israel's history.

   b. Three Temptations of Jesus: Symbolize the testing of Jesus' obedience and faithfulness

   c. The Transfiguration of Jesus: Symbolize the witnessing of Jesus' divine glory.

   d. Jonah's time in the belly of the fish.

8. Symbolism and Importance of the Number "3" as associated with A, B, and C above." These examples further illustrate foundational biblical figures we should associate with the Number "3".

   a. The Three Patriarchs of Israel: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. They played pivotal roles in biblical

   narratives and are considered foundational figures in the history of God's chosen people.

   b. The Transfiguration of Jesus: In the New Testament, Jesus underwent a remarkable

   transformation, known as the "Transfiguration," on a mountain. Three witnesses, Peter, James,

   and John, observed Jesus' divine glory during this event.

   c.Thw Rhree Remprations of Jesus: Following His baptism, Jesus was "Tempted" by Satan in the

   Wilderness (Mark 1:12-13, Matthew 4: 1:1-11, Luke 4:1-13).

   
   
   
   
   
   

   Conclusion: I hope you enjoyed our presentation on the Number "3." This number is considered one of the "Perfect" numbers because it symbolizes completeness, perfection, and the power of God. The perfect Number "3" also represents the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, as well as creating man in His image and likeness (Gen.1: 26-27), the Mind, the Soul, and the Spirit, as each of us compose the Trinity of Man or the Tri-partite Man. Lastly, in one of the most important biblical events, Christ Jesus rose from the dead "Three" after His crucifixion, saving all of humanity from eternal death. I've enjoyed presenting you with the biblical Importance and Symbolism of the Number "3!"

   
   

   Remember: God loves you, Christ loves you, and the Holy Spirit will continue to guide, protect, provide, comfort, and sustain you! And I love you, and you can do nothing about it!