1st of the 3 days. 2nd of the 3 days. 3rd of the 3 days.
========== NIGHT. DAY. NIGHT. DAY. NIGHT. DAY. ==========
1|--2----------|--3------|-4-|--------------5---------------------------|6 |
6th Day of Week. | 7th Day of Week. | 1st Day of Week. | |______________________|____________________|___________________|
"EXPLANATION. - First, The figure "1" marks the betrayal, near the
Second, The figure "2" marks the trial, to the third hour of the daylight part of the same day.
Third, The figure "3" marks the crucifixion, from the third to the ninth hour of the sixth day.
Fourth, The figure "4" marks the burial, between the ninth hour and the close of the day.
Fifth, The figure "5" marks the rest in the tomb during the night and day of the seventh day, and the night of the first day.
Sixth, The figure "6" marks the resurrection, early the first day of the week. (Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week. Mark 16:9)."
Uriah Smith