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This collection has 19 Bible verses about easter — 1 from the Old Testament and 18 from the New Testament. John appears most often (3 verses), across 11 books of Scripture.
What does the Bible say about easter? Read 19 carefully selected Bible verses about easter, with full scripture text you can save, share, and study.
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"The angel answered the women, “Don’t be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified. He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying."
"He isn’t here, but is risen. Remember what he told you when he was still in Galilee, saying that the Son of Man must be delivered up into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again?”"
"Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies. Whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?”"
"For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,"
"knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no more has dominion over him!"
"He said to them, “Don’t be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen. He is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him!"
"But if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you."
"But now Christ has been raised from the dead. He became the first fruits of those who are asleep."
"But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they and some others came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared. They found the stone rolled away from the tomb. They entered in, and didn’t find the Lord Jesus’ body."
"Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb. Behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from the sky, and came and rolled away the stone from the door, and sat on it."
"When therefore it was evening, on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were locked where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the middle, and said to them, “Peace be to you.”"
"But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed."
"But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us."
"“Death, where is your sting? Hades, where is your victory?” The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ."
"If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God."
"that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death;"
"With great power, the apostles gave their testimony of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. Great grace was on them all."
"Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in the same way partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil, and might deliver all of them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage."
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life."
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This collection has 19 Bible verses about easter — 1 from the Old Testament and 18 from the New Testament. John appears most often (3 verses), across 11 books of Scripture. What does the Bible say about easter? Read 19 carefully selected Bible verses about easter, with full scripture text you can save, share, and study.
Matthew 28:5-6 — “The angel answered the women, “Don’t be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified. He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying.”
Luke 24:6-7 — “He isn’t here, but is risen. Remember what he told you when he was still in Galilee, saying that the Son of Man must be delivered up into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again?””
John 11:25-26 — “Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies. Whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?””
Full collection: 19 verses on this page (5% Old Testament, 95% New Testament).
This page curates 19 verses about easter from 11 books. John is the most frequent source (3 verses). Scripture touches the theme in many places; these are the ones readers look up most often for study and encouragement.
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