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Let's look at these three passages of the Bible. Matthew 19:27-29 Then Peter said in reply, “See, we have left everything and followed you. What then will we have?” Jesus said to them, “Truly, I say to you, in the new world, when the Son of Man will sit on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands, for my name’s sake, will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life." As theorized in other blog posts , Jesus seems to refer to his teaching with a numeral correspondence of 100. The number 100 seems to correspond to Christ's teaching in the Parable of the Sower and in other parts of the Gospels, as opposed to 60 corresponding to wisdom of Solomon (and 60 men of Israel and 60 Queens in Song of Solomon ), and 30 corresponding to Jonah (likely related to the "Sign of Jonah"). Most people h...