Jesus Death and Resurrection Scriptures: Easter is a day that is highly celebrated across the world. Jesus was crucified and on the third day, he resurrected. He was crucified on Good Friday and resurrected on Sunday a day which is celebrated as Easter Sunday.
The entire world celebrates Easter with joy and happiness. This is a day to reflect God’s love for us. If you are looking for Easter quotes from the bible, find them below;
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Jesus Death and Resurrection Scriptures
Jesus Resurrection Scriptures
1. Mark 16:5-7
As they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.
“Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him. But go, tell his disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him, just as he told you.’” (NIV)
2. Luke 24:2-3
They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. (NIV)
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3. Luke 24:6-7
He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee: ‘The Son of Man must be delivered over to the hands of sinners, be crucified, and on the third day be raised again.’ ”(NIV)
4. 1 Peter 1:3
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In His great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,(NIV)
5. Acts 4:33
With great power, the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And God’s grace was so powerfully at work in them all. (NIV)
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6. John 11:25-26
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. Do you believe this?” (NIV)
7. John 2:19
Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and I will raise it again in three days.” (NIV)
Jesus Death Scriptures
1. Luke 23:46-47
Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.” When he had said this, he breathed his last. The centurion, seeing what had happened, praised God and said, “Surely this was a righteous man.” (NIV)
2. 1 Corinthians 15:3-8
For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures, and that he appeared to Cephas, and then to the Twelve. After that, he appeared to more than five hundred of the brothers and sisters at the same time, most of whom are still living, though some have fallen asleep. Then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles, and last of all he appeared to me also, as to one abnormally born. (NIV)
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3. Acts 3:15
You killed the author of life, but God raised him from the dead. We are witnesses of this. (NIV)
4. Romans 8:34
Who then is the one who condemns? No one. Christ Jesus who died—more than that, who was raised to life—is at the right hand of God and is also interceding for us. (NIV)
5. Ephesians 1:20
He exerted when he raised Christ from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms,(NIV)
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Jesus’ Death Scriptures in the old testament
1. Isaiah 53:3-5
“He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem. Surely, he took up our pain and bore our suffering, yet we considered him punished by God, stricken by him, and afflicted. But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds, we are healed.” (NIV)
2. Psalm 22:16-18
“Dogs surround me, a pack of villains encircles me; they pierce my hands and my feet. All my bones are on display; people stare and gloat over me. They divide my clothes among them and cast lots for my garment.” (NIV)
3. Zechariah 12:10
“And I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and supplication. They will look on me, the one they have pierced, and they will mourn for him as one mourns for an only child, and grieve bitterly for him as one grieves for a firstborn son.”
Jesus’ Resurrection Scriptures in the old testament
- Psalm 16:10
“because you will not abandon me to the realm of the dead, nor will you let your faithful one see decay.”(NIV)
Conclusion: Jesus Death and Resurrection Scriptures
With the above bible verses about Jesus Death and Resurrection you will be able to understand the how Jesus died and rose again.
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