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The resurrection of Christ on the third day is a key piece of the gospel message. Did the idea of a third day resurrection come from nowhere, or was this event foreshadowed by the Old Testament?

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Resources to Click

• “The Seeds of Resurrection Hope in the Scriptures” – Stephen Dempster
• “From slight peg to cornerstone to capstone: the resurrection of Christ on ‘the third day’ according to the Scriptures” – Stephen Dempster
• “As It Is Written: Old Testament Foundations For Jesus’ Expectation Of Resurrection” – Byron Wheaton
• “Isaac Typology in The New Testament” – Edwin Wood
• “Twice as Much of Your Spirit: Pattern, Parallel and Pronomasia in The Miracles of Elijah and Elisha” – Nachman Levine
• “’On the Third Day’: The Easter Traditions of the Primitive Church” – Gustav Stählin
• Theme of the Month: Resurrection in the Old Testament
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Books to Read

• Waking from the Dust: Daniel 12:2 and Resurrection Hope in Biblical Theology – Mitchell Chase
• “Resurrection: Old Testament” in the Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary – David Noel Freedman, trans Terrence Prendergast

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