25 Inspiring Bible Verses about Easter – Celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus!
Easter is a time to remember how Jesus Christ died on the cross to pay the price for sin, so that we can be forgiven and have an intimate walk with God that continues beyond the grave, right into eternity.
- The Easter Story: Do you know what Jesus did for You?
- Easter – Remember, Reflect, Recognize and Reset
- The irrefutable Prophecies that show that Jesus is the Messiah
- The LOVE of JESUS and the POWER of the CROSS
Easter Verses
Matthew 28:5-6 – “Then the angel spoke to the women. ‘Don’t be afraid!’ he said. ‘I know you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead, just as he said would happen.'”
1 Corinthians 15:20 – “But in fact, Christ has been raised from the dead. He is the first of a great harvest of all who have died.”
Luke 24:6-7 – “He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead! Remember what he told you back in Galilee, that the Son of Man must be betrayed into the hands of sinful men and be crucified, and that he would rise again on the third day.”
Romans 6:8-9 – “And since we died with Christ, we know we will also live with him. We are sure of this because Christ was raised from the dead, and he will never die again.”
John 11:25-26 – “Jesus told her, ‘I am the resurrection and the life. Anyone who believes in me will live, even after dying. Everyone who lives in me and believes in me will never ever die.'”
1 Peter 1:3 – “All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead.”
Acts 2:24 – “But God raised him from the dead, freeing him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him.”
Mark 16:6 – “But the angel said, ‘Don’t be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead!'”
Colossians 2:12 – “For you were buried with Christ when you were baptized. And with him you were raised to new life because you trusted the mighty power of God, who raised Christ from the dead.”
Revelation 1:18 – “I am the living one. I died, but look—I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and the grave.”
1 Corinthians 15:3-4 – “I passed on to you what was most important and what had also been passed on to me. Christ died for our sins, just as the Scriptures said. He was buried, and he was raised from the dead on the third day, just as the Scriptures said.”
Romans 8:11 – “The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you. And just as God raised Christ Jesus from the dead, he will give life to your mortal bodies by this same Spirit living within you.”
Philippians 3:10-11 – “I want to know Christ and experience the mighty power that raised him from the dead. I want to suffer with him, sharing in his death, so that one way or another I will experience the resurrection from the dead!”
John 20:9 – “For until then they still hadn’t understood the Scriptures that said Jesus must rise from the dead.”
Acts 10:40-41 – “But God raised him to life on the third day. Then God allowed him to appear, not to the general public, but to us whom God had chosen in advance to be his witnesses.”
1 Corinthians 6:14 – “And God will raise us from the dead by his power, just as he raised our Lord from the dead.”
Romans 8:34 – “Who then will condemn us? No one—for Christ Jesus died for us and was raised to life for us, and he is sitting in the place of honor at God’s right hand, pleading for us.”
1 Peter 3:21 – “And that water is a picture of baptism, which now saves you, not by removing dirt from your body, but as a response to God from a clean conscience. It is effective because of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.”
Acts 3:15 – “You killed the author of life, but God raised him from the dead. And we are witnesses of this fact!”
Romans 4:25 – “He was handed over to die because of our sins, and he was raised to life to make us right with God.”
Romans 10:9 – “If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.”
Acts 4:33 – “The apostles testified powerfully to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and God’s great blessing was upon them all.”
1 Corinthians 15:17 – “And if Christ has not been raised, then your faith is useless and you are still guilty of your sins.”
John 10:18 – “No one can take my life from me. I sacrifice it voluntarily. For I have the authority to lay it down when I want to and also to take it up again. For this is what my Father has commanded.”
1 Corinthians 15:12-13 – “But tell me this—since we preach that Christ rose from the dead, why are some of you saying there will be no resurrection of the dead?”
Short Prayer
Dear Heavenly Father, as we reflect on the incredible event of Christ’s resurrection, we are reminded of the power of your love and the victory over sin and death that Jesus achieved for us. Thank you for the profound sacrifice and the hope that Easter brings. As we celebrate this season, may our hearts be filled with gratitude and awe. May we embrace the message of resurrection, sharing it with others, and living in the light of your eternal promise. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.