Bible verses about Easter
Verses about the death and resurrection of Jesus and the victory over the grave.
For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.
Psalms 16:10He will swallow up death forever. The Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from every face and remove the disgrace of His people from the whole earth. For the LORD has spoken.
Isaiah 25:8But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed.
Isaiah 53:5We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.
Isaiah 53:6After two days He will revive us; on the third day He will raise us up, that we may live in His presence.
Hosea 6:2For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Matthew 12:40But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.
Matthew 28:5He is not here; He has risen, just as He said! Come, see the place where He lay.
Matthew 28:6“Where, O Death, is your victory? Where, O Death, is your sting?”
1 Corinthians 15:55As the women bowed their faces to the ground in terror, the two men asked them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead?
Luke 24:5He is not here; He has risen! Remember how He told you while He was still in Galilee:
Luke 24:6‘The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.’”
Luke 24:7Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.
John 11:25And everyone who lives and believes in Me will never die. Do you believe this?”
John 11:26For they still did not understand from the Scripture that Jesus had to rise from the dead.
John 20:9But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for Him to be held in its clutches.
Acts 2:24With great power the apostles continued to give their testimony about the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And abundant grace was upon them all.
Acts 4:33He was delivered over to death for our trespasses and was raised to life for our justification.
Romans 4:25We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life.
Romans 6:4For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, He cannot die again; death no longer has dominion over Him.
Romans 6:9For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,
1 Corinthians 15:3that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,
1 Corinthians 15:4And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins.
1 Corinthians 15:17But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
1 Corinthians 15:20Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 Peter 1:3