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Hosea 6:2-3 – After two days He will revive us;on the third day He will restore us,that we may live in His presence. 3 Let us acknowledge the Lord;let us press on to acknowledge Him.As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the winter rains, like the spring rains that water the earth.
Hosea6:2 – After two days He will revive us; on the third day He will restore us, that we may live in His presence. 2 Points • Law of Double Reference Hosea 6:6–For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and acknowledgment of God rather than burnt offerings.
2 After two days He will revive us; on the third day He will restore us, that we may live in His presence. • God’s Time 2 Peter 3:8 – But you must not forget this one thing, dear friends: A day is like a thousand years to the Lord, and a thousand years is like a day. • 1 day = 1,000 years
2a – After two days He will revive us! or After 2000 years a great Revival will take place!
Smith Wigglesworth: “He exclaimed, ‘I see it! I see it!’I asked, ‘What do you see?’ Shutting his eyes again, he said, ‘I see the greatest revival in the history of mankind coming to Planet Earth, maybe as never before. And, I see the dead raised. I see every form of disease healed. I see whole hospitals emptied with no one there. Even the doctors are running down the streets shouting.’
“He continued, ‘There will be untold numbers of uncountable multitudes that would be saved. No man will say, ‘so many, so many’, because nobody will be able to count those who come to Jesus. No disease will be able to stand before God’s people. ‘It will be a world-wide situation, not local, he said. A world-wide thrust of God’s power and God’s anointing upon mankind.”
“One Muslim leader is quoted as saying, ‘We are losing to the Christians in Africa. They are raising the dead!’” Africa: “I am writing to you from Mali. We have had a marvelous week here. We have 'emptied' two hospitals - the first time all the patients and all of the staff were healed. In the second not all were healed, only all those that we prayed for. God is good. Three Muslim radio stations asked us if we can come and preach on the radio.”
1.2 million come to Christ every week globally. • China: 1974 – 10 million. Today, 100 million+ • More Christians are in church on Sunday morning in China than in all of Western Europe. • 100 years ago 9 of 10 Christians lived in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. • Today, 7 of 10 Christians live in the non-Western world. • There are more believers in Brazil than in Europe.
Jesus promised in Acts 1:8 that the disciples would receive power to be His witnesses . . . to the remotest parts of the earth. • In the Great Commission of Matthew 28:19 – Jesus said that we are to make disciples of all nations. • In Acts 2:17, Jesus said that He would pour out His Spirit on all flesh.
2b: On the third day, He will restoreus that we might live in His Presence. Acts 3:21 – “time to restore all things” = 2nd Coming • On the Third Day but after the Second Day • 3rd Day = new beginnings and resurrection life • Joshua • Resurrection 2 After two days He will revive us;on the third day He will restore us,that we may live in His presence.
3 Let us acknowledge the Lord; let us press on to acknowledge Him. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the winter rains, like the spring rains that water the earth.
James 5:7-8 – Be patient; then, brothers, until the Lord's coming. See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop and how patient he is for the autumn and spring rains. 8 You too, be patient and stand firm because the Lord's coming is near!
Mark 16: These signs shall follow those who believe … John 14:12 – You shall do the works that I do and even greater works than these shall you do.
