Easter Verses

Easter is one of the important Christian festivals, observed with fun and religious fervor by people following Christianity. In many parts of the world, special church services are organized throughout the holiday season of Easter. For instance, in Greece, it is a fifty-day event, while the festivities are confined to two days, in Hungary. The traditions also vary from region to region, depending upon the lifestyle and culture. Nonetheless, the thought in the minds of the devotees of Lord Jesus Christ remains the same - to invoke the almighty and seek his blessings. For the purposes, biblical verses are narrated by the clergyman in many churches, on Easter. In the article, we have made a compilation of some of the popular bible verses on Easter.

Bible Verses On Easter

Verse About Easter
(15) Jesus said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping? Whom are you seeking?" Supposing him to be the gardener, she said to him, "Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away." (16) Jesus said to her, "Mary." She turned and said to him in Aramaic, "Rabboni!" (which means Teacher). (17) Jesus said to her, "Do not cling to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my brothers and say to them, 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'" (18) Mary Magdalene went and announced to the disciples, "I have seen the Lord"-and that he had said these things to her.
- John 20:15-18 (ESV)

Verse About Easter Angels
(2) And behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone and sat on it. (3) His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow. (4) And for fear of him the guards trembled and became like dead men. (5) But the angel said to the women, "Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. (6) He is not here, for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay. (7) Then go quickly and tell his disciples that he has risen from the dead, and behold, he is going before you to Galilee; there you will see him. See, I have told you."
- Matthew 28:2-7 (ESV)

Verse About Importance Of Easter
(16) For if the dead are not raised, not even Christ has been raised. (17) And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins. (18) Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished. (19) If in this life only we have hoped in Christ, we are of all people most to be pitied. (20) But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
- 1 Corinthians 15:16-20 (ESV)

Verse About Jesus Christ
Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him. For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, he cannot die again; death no longer has mastery over him. The death he died, he died to sin once for all; but the life he lives, he lives to God. In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus.
- Romans 6:8-11(NIV)

Verse About Jesus Christ
And when Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, he gave up his spirit. At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook and the rocks split. The tombs broke open and the bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life. They came out of the tombs, and after Jesus' Resurrection, they went into the holy city and appeared to many people.
- Matthew 27:50-53 (NIV)