Acts 10: 34-43
1 Corinthians 15: 1-11
John 20: 1-18
Acts 10: 34-43
1 Corinthians 15: 1-11
John 20: 1-18
Job 14: 1-14
1 Peter 4: 1-8
Matthew 27: 57-end
Isaiah 52: 13 – end of 53
Hebrews 10: 16-25
John 18: 1 – end of 19
Exodus 12: 1-14
1 Corinthians 11: 23-26
John 13: 1-17 and 31b-35
Isaiah 50: 4-9a
Hebrews 12: 1-3
John 13: 21-32
Isaiah 49: 1-7
1 Corinthians 1: 18-31
John 12: 20-36
Acts 2: 14 and 22-32
Psalm 16: 1-2 and 6-end
Matthew 28: 8-15
Alleluia, Christ is Risen!,
He is Risen indeed, Alleluia!
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Hymns and Songs and other links for Easter Day:
Hopefully, something for everyone…
Hymns and Songs:
Traditional:
1. “Sing of the Lord’s Goodness” – sung by the Liz Chappell’s grandchildren – Davies boys – https://youtu.be/M-waxlj1yJo
Lyrics version to sing along with: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWb0VrgTcag
2. “Christ the Lord is Risen today” – https://youtu.be/9khJXoL9QGk
3. “Thine Be the Glory!” – sung by the Davies boys – https://youtu.be/SIDDnPU81Tc
Lyrics version to sing along with: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaoV5w2Qfag
4. “Were you there when they crucified my Lord” – https://youtu.be/Y4mcJi390ng
Modern:
5. Easter version of ‘Hallelujah’ – https://youtu.be/MC1Nvn4Bk0Y
6. “Risen” – a really pretty new Easter song performed by young people – https://youtu.be/xCQsK1t9EKY
7. “I will be undignified (live in Belfast)” by Rend Collective – guaranteed to have you dancing on Easter Day – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hR1AoXyqsZ0
8. “Alive” by Natalie Grant (from Mary Magdalene) –
https://youtu.be/3AFpgzjRD44
9. “Lechu Nerannena LeAdonai” (Let us sing to the Lord) – Praise to Our God 5 Concert – for those who would like something with a Jewish beat – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQYF8xFeR8k
10. “Mary Did You Know” – Pentatonix –
https://youtu.be/pDm-myjQgdM
Videos:
11. Queen’s first ever Easter message – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cv8nUZtVX84
12. “Lord’s Prayer” – sung in Aramaic (Jesus’ own language) before Pope Francis on visit to Georgia – heard nothing ever like it – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=locW-9S00VU
Bible Readings:
Obviously, look them up in your Bible’s, or you can find them online at www.biblegateway.com
13. Main Easter Day Reading – John’s Gospel ch.20:1-18
14. Easter Vigil Readings:
– Genesis ch.1:1-2.4a – The Story of Creation
– Exodus ch.14:10-end – God setting the people free from slavery in Egypt.
– Ezekiel ch.36:24-28 – God’s new vision for the people after they return from Exile in Babylon.
– Ezekiel ch.37:1-14 – God’s desire to bring a people to new life.
– Romans ch.6:3-11 – St Paul, “If we have been baptised with Christ into His death, we too might walk in His newness of life.”
– Isaiah ch.55:1-11 – “If we have been baptised with Christ into His death, we too might walk in His newness of life.”
15. Last Supper Reading – Matthew’s Gospel ch.26:17-30
– see esp. vs 29: “Jesus said, “I tell you, I will not drink from this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father’s kingdom.”
16. Feeding of the five thousand reading – Joh’s Gospel ch.6:1-15
– see esp. vs 15: “Jesus, knowing that they intended to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain to be by Himself and to pray.
Happy Easter!
Collect.
God of Glory, by the raising of Your Son, You have broken the chains of death and hell. Fill Your Church with faith and hope, for a new day has dawned and the way to life stands open, in our Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen.
Jeremiah 31: 1-6
Psalm 118: 1-2 ad 14-24
Acts 10: 34-43
John 20: 1-18
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