What we believe about Easter
- Jesus was arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane.Matthew 26:47-50
- Jesus was rejected by everyone in Jerusalem. Luke 23:18-24
- Jesus was tortured by Roman soldiers. Mark 15:16-20
- Jesus was nailed to a cross. John 19:17-18
- In the three hours of darkness Jesus suffered for our sins.
Luke 23:44-48 and 1 Peter 2:23-24 - Jesus was shown to be dead. John 19:33-35
- Jesus was buried in a new tomb. John 19:41-42
- Jesus rose from the dead three days later. Luke 24:1-8
- Jesus is now in heaven and will return to earth. Acts 1:9-11
- We can now have new life by believing in Jesus.John 11:25-26