Easter Quotes - Easter Dates

The Easter date is Sunday March 31, 2013. The date on which Easter Sunday falls each year is based on the lunar (moon) cycles.

Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection,
not in books alone, but in every leaf in spring-time.
- Martin Luther

Easter Quotes (Inspirational)

For God so loved the world,
that He gave his only begotten Son,
that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish,
but have everlasting life.
- John 3: 16

On Easter Day, the veil between time and eternity thins to gossamer.
- Douglas Horton

The great gift of Easter is hope -
Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God,
in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love,
which nothing can shake.
- Basil C. Hume

As Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father,
even so we also should walk in newness of life.
- Romans 6:4

Easter is the demonstration of God that life is essentially spiritual and timeless.
- Charles M. Crowe

Easter, the most Holy day on the Christian calendar,
is a day to celebrate our spiritual natures.
We are not just bones and flesh, chemicals and electricity,
we are beings of Spirit, one with each other
and one with the eternity and infinity of Creation.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

To a Christian, Easter Sunday means everything,
when we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
- Bernhard Langer

Christ has not only spoken to us by his life
but has also spoken for us by his death.
- Soren Kierkegaard

God proved His love on the Cross.
When Christ hung, and bled, and died,
it was God saying to the world, "I love you.
- Billy Graham

I am the resurrection and the life.
He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live.
And whoever lives and believes in Me shall never die.
- John 11:25-26

Easter says you can put truth in the grave but it won't stay there.
- Clarence W. Hall

God demonstrates his own love for us in this:
While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
Since we have now been justified by his blood,
how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrath through him.
- Romans 5:8-9

You have heard that it was said,
" Love your neighbor and hate your enemy."
But I tell you: Love your enemies
and pray for those who persecute you.
- Matthew 5:43-44

Do not abandon yourselves to despair.
We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
- Pope John Paul II

Let the resurrection joy lift us from loneliness and weakness and despair
to strength and beauty and happiness.
- Floyd W. Tomkins

You have heard that it was said,
" Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth."
But I tell you, Do not resist an evil person.
If someone strikes you on the right cheek,
turn to him the other also.
- Matthew 5:38-39

The resurrection gives my life meaning and direction
and the opportunity to start over no matter what my circumstances.
- Robert Flatt

The most powerful expressions of true Christianity in this material world
are an unconditional love of all humans
and an uncompromising commitment to caring for all who are sick, infirm, or troubled -
as expressed in the biblical story of the Good Samaritan.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Christ the Lord is risen to-day,"
Sons of men and angels say.
Raise your joys and triumphs high;
Sing, ye heavens, and earth reply.
- Charles Wesley

The joyful news that He is risen does not change the contemporary world.
Still before us lie work, discipline, sacrifice.
But the fact of Easter gives us the spiritual power to do the work,
accept the discipline, and make the sacrifice.
- Henry Knox Sherrill

To those who are celebrating Easter today,
I say "Rejoice, He is risen."
To everyone, I commend the words,
"Love your enemies."
For me, this is one of the high points of Christianity.
Rising above hatred has always been seen as a virtue by the wisest of each generation.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen:
not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.
- C. S. Lewis

Today, in the land where Jesus was born, was crucified, and was reborn, there is much hatred.
Consider praying for peace to enter the hearts of all those
who are filled with anger, hate, and a compulsion for vengeance.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

One who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
- Mohandas Gandhi

It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.
- Miguel de Unamuno

Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
- Khalil Gibran

Every tomorrow has two handles.
We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
- Henry Ward Beecher

Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
- Voltaire

The "kingdom of Heaven" is a condition of the heart -
not something that comes "upon the earth" or "after death."
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.
- Rabindranath Tagore

Easter Greetings - Easter Wishes - Easter Card

Easter Eggs - Easter Egg

Easter Bunny

All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.
- Lucy Van Pelt (cartoon character in Charles M. Schulz' Peanuts)

Easter Songs

Here comes Peter Cottontail
Hoppin' down the bunny trail,
Hippity hoppin',
Easter's on its way.
Bringin' ev'ry girl and boy
A basketful of Easter joy,
Things to make your Easter
bright and gay.
- 1949 song “Here Comes Peter Cottontail”
by Steve Nelson and Jack Rollins - popularized by Gene Autrey.

In your Easter bonnet, with all the frills upon it,
You'll be the grandest lady in the Easter Parade.
- Irving Berlin

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