The Problem With Good Friday/Easter Sunday

Episode 32 of the Life, Hope and Truth Presents podcast, hosted by Life, Hope & Truth, titled "The Problem With Good Friday/Easter Sunday" was published on March 13, 2025 and runs 17 minutes.

March 13, 2025 ·17m · Life, Hope and Truth Presents

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Summary

No matter how you count it, it’s impossible to fit three full, literal days in between Good Friday and Easter Sunday. And yet Jesus promised that His time in the tomb would be the defining sign of His identity as the Messiah. Why the discrepancy? And how can we account for it? CHAPTERS0:00 Intro0:51 The backstory (Matthew 12:38-40)6:04 Good Friday to Easter Sunday7:56 Proper timeline of events11:22 Wednesday to Saturday13:34 Why was Sunday important to Christianity?15:53 Conclusion Listen to LHT Presents in your favorite podcast player: https://lhtpresents.lifehopeandtruth.com/ FEATURED [TYPE]📕 From Holidays to Holy Days: God’s Plan for You: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/from-holidays-to-holy-days/🖼️ Chronology of Christ’s Crucifixion and Resurrection Infographic: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/learning-center/infographics/chronology-of-christs-crucifixion-and-resurrection/ OTHER HELPFUL LINKS💭 Life, Hope & Truth Learning Center: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/learning-center/👤 Who we are: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/who-we-are/🌍 Church of God, a Worldwide Association: https://cogwa.org/ HASHTAGS#bible #biblestudy #christian #christianliving #religion #apologetics All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the New King James Version (© 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.). Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Episode Description

No matter how you count it, it’s impossible to fit three full, literal days in between Good Friday and Easter Sunday. And yet Jesus promised that His time in the tomb would be the defining sign of His identity as the Messiah.

Why the discrepancy? And how can we account for it?

CHAPTERS

0:00 Intro

0:51 The backstory (Matthew 12:38-40)

6:04 Good Friday to Easter Sunday

7:56 Proper timeline of events

11:22 Wednesday to Saturday

13:34 Why was Sunday important to Christianity?

15:53 Conclusion

Listen to LHT Presents in your favorite podcast player: https://lhtpresents.lifehopeandtruth.com/

FEATURED [TYPE]

📕 From Holidays to Holy Days: God’s Plan for You: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/from-holidays-to-holy-days/

🖼️ Chronology of Christ’s Crucifixion and Resurrection Infographic: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/learning-center/infographics/chronology-of-christs-crucifixion-and-resurrection/

OTHER HELPFUL LINKS

💭 Life, Hope & Truth Learning Center: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/learning-center/

👤 Who we are: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/who-we-are/

🌍 Church of God, a Worldwide Association: https://cogwa.org/

HASHTAGS

#bible #biblestudy #christian #christianliving #religion #apologetics

All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the New King James Version (© 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.). Used by permission. All rights reserved.

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