Bible Verses for Easter

“‹For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.›”

“For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.”

“But he [was] wounded for our transgressions, [he was] bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace [was] upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.”

“¶ Then Peter opened [his] mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:”

“Jesus said unto her, ‹I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:›”

“But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.”

“Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.”

“Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with [him] through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.”

“‹And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?›”

“¶ Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,”

“How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.”

“For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.”

“And as they were afraid, and bowed down [their] faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?”

“He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,”

“Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.”

“And they remembered his words,”

“¶ Now upon the first [day] of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain [others] with them.”

“And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:”

“It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary [the mother] of James, and other [women that were] with them, which told these things unto the apostles.”

“To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.”

“And returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things unto the eleven, and to all the rest.”

“And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.”

“Then arose Peter, and ran unto the sepulchre; and stooping down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed, wondering in himself at that which was come to pass.”

“And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre.”

“And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus.”

“And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God [to be] the Judge of quick and dead.”

“For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;”

“Jesus saith unto her, ‹Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and› [to] ‹my God, and your God.›”

“The word which [God] sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)”

“That word, [I say], ye know, which was published throughout all Judaea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;”