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Prayer About Easter

Heavenly Father,

I come before You this Easter Sunday with a heart full of gratitude and praise. As I reflect on the sacrifice of Your Son, Jesus Christ, I am reminded of Your incredible love for me.

I give thanks for the gift of salvation that was made possible through the death and resurrection of Jesus. I confess my sins and ask for Your forgiveness. I also ask for Your guidance and strength as I strive to live a life that is pleasing to You.

I pray for those who may not yet know You, that they may come to understand the truth of the gospel and the love that You have for them. I also lift up those who are going through difficult times and ask that You would provide them with comfort and peace.

I give thanks for the hope that I have in the resurrection, and I look forward to the day when I will be with You in heaven.

In the name of Jesus Christ, I pray. Amen.

Suggested Bible Readings

1 Corinthians 15:3-4 ESV

For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures,

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John 3:16 ESV

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

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1 Peter 1:3 ESV

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

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John 11:25-26 ESV

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?”

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Acts 10:40 ESV

but God raised him on the third day and made him to appear,

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Prayer for Easter

Almighty God,

On this day of Easter, we celebrate the resurrection of Your Son Jesus Christ and the victory He has won over sin and death. We are grateful for the sacrifice He made on the cross and the hope that He offers to all people through His resurrection.

We pray that this Easter will be a time of renewal and transformation for us. Help us to remember the great love You have for us and to share that love with others. May we strive to follow in Jesus’ footsteps and to live out His teachings in our daily lives.

We pray for those who are struggling, for those who are sick, and for those who are facing difficult times. Please bring them comfort, healing, and hope.

We also pray for the Church, that it may be a beacon of light in the world, showing Your love and grace to all.

Thank You for the gift of eternal life that You offer to us through the death and resurrection of Your Son. May we always rejoice in the hope and joy of the Easter season.

We pray all of these in Jesus’ name. Amen.

Suggested Bible Readings

John 3:16 ESV

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Read full chapter

1 Corinthians 15:3-4 ESV

For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures,

Read full chapter

1 Peter 1:3-4 ESV

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you,

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Romans 5:1-2 ESV

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

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