Easter Quotes from the Bible
Easter is a time of celebration and reflection for Christians, a time to remember the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The Bible, the foundation of Christian faith, offers many quotes that can inspire and comfort during this special time.
Quotes from the Old Testament
- Isaiah 53:5 - "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."
- Psalms 16:10 - "For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption."
Quotes from the New Testament
- John 11:25 - "Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live."
- Romans 4:25 - "Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our justification."
- 1 Corinthians 15:55 - "O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?"
- Hebrews 13:20 - "Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant."
The Significance of Easter Quotes
These quotes from the Bible remind us of the central message of Easter: that Jesus Christ died and rose again to conquer sin and death. They offer hope and assurance that through faith in Jesus, we too can experience eternal life.
Additional Quotes:
- Matthew 28:6 - "He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay."
- Luke 24:7 - "The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again."
- Acts 1:11 - "Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven."