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He doesn't say this. He gave the only sign of His Messiahship as 3 full days and nights in the tomb and He did tell His followers to let the dead bury the dead which requires to be read in full context.
Christ fully knew that being physically dead only meant to 'sleep' until the resurrection to the Judgement process. Yet, He also understood that humans would mourn their dead ones and never prohibited or put a time restraint upon anyone. Indeed, it was not unusual to mourn for someone as long as 30 days like with Aaron in Numbers 20:29.
Matthew 8:22New King James Version (NKJV)22 But Jesus said to him, "Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead."
Perhaps you are thinking about a different account:
You might read 2 Samuel 18:33 - 19:1-8
The context is when David's son Absolon tried to take over the kingship from his father. But Absolom was killed during his pursuit. David takes his mourning over his son way too far. Joab, his army officer, rebukes the King for being so off-balance; and basically told King David to 'knock it off'. David complied.
What else can I help you with?
In what book and verse in the bible is the birthplace of Jesus told?
Matthew chapter 2 verse 1 states: "Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king..." in the King James Version of the Bible.
Where in the bible where Jesus said mourn the dead for there days?
No where does Messiah Yeshua/Jesus say mourn for the dead, He said: Let the dead bury the dead: Matthew 8:22 & Luke 9:60 But Yeshua/Jesus said to him, Follow Me; and let the dead bury their dead. Lazarus was dead 4 days and Messiah was dead 3 days and we know they mourned for HIM. Matt.9:15 Messiah says :Can the children of the bridechamber mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? But nowhere does He say Mourn for the Dead. Sorry,The Jews mourn their dead.Messianic Rabbi Tom
How many days to mourn death of a loved one in the Bible?
The people mourn for a period of 40 days , for a near and dear one after the person has died.
How many days the bible say you can mourn?
In the Bible, the Egyptians mourned for Jacob for 70 days, (Genesis 50.3) and the Israelites mourned for Aaron for 30 days, (Numbers 20.29) But there is no rule about how many days you should mourn. It is up to you.
When will better days come, as promised in the Bible verse"?
The timing of better days promised in the Bible verse is not specified.
Why is Easter a season of joy?
Easter is a season of joy because Christians are rejoicing in the resurrection of Jesus. On Good Friday Jesus died to ransom us from our sins. Though this is to help us, Christians still mourn His absence from them, for as Jesus said in St. Luke 5:35, comparing Himself to a bridegroom, "But the day will come, when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, then they shall fast in those days." But on Easter Jesus rose from death, and so Christians rejoice. (Bible verse from the Douay-Rheims Bible.)
Did God fast for 40 days in the Bible?
Yes, according to the Bible, Jesus fasted for 40 days in the wilderness.
Why is 40 special in the Bible?
40 is special in the bible as there was a flood for 40 days, Jesus fasted for 40 days and 40 nights. After Jesus arose from the grave he stayed for 40 days on earth.
What is the Bible verse about the end of days?
One Bible verse about the end of days is from Matthew 24:36, which says, "But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father." This verse speaks to the uncertainty and mystery surrounding the end times according to Christian beliefs.
How did Jesus endure fasting for 40 days in the wilderness according to the Bible?
According to the Bible, Jesus endured fasting for 40 days in the wilderness by relying on his faith in God and resisting temptation from the devil.
What scripture in the Bible mentions that Jesus fasted for 40 days?
The scripture in the Bible that mentions Jesus fasting for 40 days is found in the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 4, verses 1-2.
What jesus do within 7 days?
Well, according to the Bible, God (the Father) made creation in 7 days. Jesus rose from the dead in 3 days...
