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Bible Verses For Easter Sunday:  Reading Bible verses on Easter Sunday would turn out utmost meaningful as it is all about the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, which is the cornerstone of Christian faith. These written words of wisdom remind worshippers to love, embrace new beginnings, and bring hope of eternal life. All this will fill the day with joy and purpose. Reading verses about Jesus’ win over death reflect gratitude, strengthen faith, and add spiritual commitments in life. Sharing these bible verses with family or during worship brings people together religiously and lets people know the original Easter story.

List Of 50+ Bible Verses For Easter Sunday:

Resurrection Declarations

Matthew: "He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay."


Mark: "Don’t be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here."


Luke: "He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee."


John: "Jesus said to her, 'I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die."


1 Corinthians: "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."

Hope And New Life

1 Peter: "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."


Romans: "We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death so that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life."


2 Corinthians: "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!"


Romans: "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."

Eternal Life And Salvation

John: "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."


Romans: "If you declare with your mouth, 'Jesus is Lord,' and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved."


John: "Jesus answered, 'I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me."

Victory Over Death

1 Corinthians: "Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?"


Romans: "We know that Christ, being raised from the dead, will never die again; death no longer has dominion over him."


Revelation: "Don’t be afraid! I am the First and Last. I am the living one. I died, but look–I am alive forever and ever!"

Prophecy Fulfilled

Isaiah: "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."


Job: "For I know that my redeemer lives, and at the last he will stand upon the earth."

Apostolic Witness

Acts: "They were greatly disturbed because the apostles were teaching the people, proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead."


Acts: "You killed the author of life, but God raised him from the dead. We are witnesses to this."


Acts: "Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved."

Additional Reflections

Matthew: The angel tells the women at the tomb that Jesus has risen.


Mark: Women find the stone rolled away from Jesus' tomb.


Luke: The stone was rolled away; Jesus' body was not found.


John: "Destroy this temple, and I will raise it again in three days."


1 Corinthians: Paul explains the necessity of resurrection for faith.


1 Corinthians: Christ is the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep.


1 Thessalonians: "For we believe that Jesus died and rose again..."


Philippians: "I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection..."


Philippians: Christ humbled himself by becoming obedient to death—even death on a cross.


Romans: "But God proves his love for us in that while we still were sinners Christ died for us."


1 Peter: Baptism saves you by the resurrection of Jesus Christ.


Romans: United with Christ in a resurrection like his.


John: Jesus appears to the disciples after his resurrection.


Hebrews: Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith, endured the cross.


Colossians: God rescued us and forgave our sins through Christ.


Colossians: Raised with Christ through faith.


1 John: God has given us eternal life in his Son.


Psalm: "You will not abandon me to the realm of the dead..."


Psalm: "Weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning."


Galatians: "I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me."


John: "Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed."


Matthew: Tombs broke open, and many holy people were raised to life.


Romans: "He was delivered over to death for our sins and was raised to life for our justification."


2 Timothy: "Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, descended from David."


John: "Everyone who looks to the Son and believes in him shall have eternal life..."


1 Corinthians: "By his power God raised the Lord from the dead, and he will raise us also."


Ephesians: God raised Christ from the dead and seated him at his right hand.


Hebrews: God brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus.


1 Corinthians: "And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins."

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