2. John 19 & Luke 24
Two Symbols of Easter

3. I. The Word ‘Easter’ J. C. Connell – ‘uncertain origin’
Bede – 7/8 century monk
Month of Eastre
Meaning replaced with resurrection of Jesus
‘botch’
=> Today, the meaning of Easter has nothing to do with what it may have meant in 8th century

4. II. Symbols In The Bible Passover, A Symbol Laden Feast
The First Passover
Hebrew Feasts
Passover symbols
Jesus last supper was a Passover meal
Jesus our Passover 1Co5:7

5. III. The First Symbol of Easter The Empty Cross
The Cross
Jesus On The Cross at Golgotha
The Empty Cross

7. IV. The Second Symbol of Easter The Empty Tomb
The Tomb
Jesus Body In The Tomb
The Empty Tomb