The gematria of the first five words of Genesis 1:1 is 1998.
The sum of the ASCII codes for ‘JESUS CHRIST’ (855) and ‘Jesus Christ’ (1143) is also 1998.
1998 equals: 3 x 666. 666 is the sum of the ASCII codes for ‘HOLY BIBLE’.
969 > Methuselah’s lifespan – Genesis 5:27
600 > Noah’s age when he entered the Ark – Genesis 7:6
153 > fish in the net – John 21:11
276 > saved in Paul’s shipwreck – Acts 27:37
969 + 600 + 153 + 276 equals: 1998.
276 is the 23rd triangle number.
1998 + 23 equals: 2021.
79 is the 23rd prime number. Gold is the 79th element and each atom of gold has 276 elementary particles: 79 protons + 79 electrons + 118 neutrons.
The 79th day of 2021 will be 20 March 2021 – the spring equinox.