Hence, it is only right that we take a look at the following Bible verses ahead of Easter, also known as the Resurrection Sunday.
5 Bible verses to study before Sunday
Try studying these scriptures ahead of Easter Sunday, which is on April 1, 2018.
Here are five Bible verses to study before Easter Sunday.
John 3:16 —
“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.”
Mark 1:12–13 —
“At once the Spirit sent him out into the wilderness, and he was in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and angels attended him.”
Philippians 3:10–11 —
“I want to know Christ — yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, and so, somehow, attaining to the resurrection from the dead.”
Mark 1:15 —
“The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!”
Joel 2:12 —
“Even now,” declares the LORD, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning. Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the LORD your God, for he is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love, and he relents from sending calamity. Who knows? He may turn and relent and leave behind a blessing — grain offerings and drink offerings for the LORD your God.”
We hope these scriptures help you remember and meditate on the real reason for Easter.
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