30 Best Palm Sunday Scripture Verses to Read During Holy Week
Bookmark these faith-affirming quotes for April 2.
The Easter season always comes with an element of anticipation. As we commemorate the days of Lent and reflect on Jesus's sacrifice, Easter Sunday awaits with its festivities and celebrations. But first, Palm Sunday, the fourth Sunday of Lent, begins Holy Week and recognizes Jesus's welcome into Jerusalem before he was crucified. This year, Palm Sunday falls on April 2.
Preparing for Easter can be busy, with Easter baskets to assemble and Easter desserts to bake. On Palm Sunday, be sure to set aside some time to reflect on these Palm Sunday Bible verses. We've compiled the best quotes from scripture and Easter prayers so that you can have them at the drop of a hat. No matter where you are or who you find yourself with during Holy Week, these faith-affirming quotes will keep you inspired, humble, and joyful all season long. (Check out our favorite Easter Bible verses too.)
Acts 4:33
"With great power the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And God's grace was so powerfully at work in them all."
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2 Corinthians 5:17
"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!"
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Philippians 2:8
"And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death—even death on a cross!"
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Luke 24:2-3
"They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus."
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Ephesians 1:20
"He exerted when he raised Christ from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms."
Psalm 31:24
"Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord!"
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Luke 19:37
"As he was drawing near—already on the way down the Mount of Olives—the whole multitude of his disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen."
Acts 2:38
"And Peter said to them, 'Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.'"
Mark 10:9
"Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate."
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Luke 19:38
"Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!"
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Ephesians 6:10
"Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might."
Mark 10:27
"Jesus looked at them and said, 'With man this is impossible, but not with God; all things are possible with God.'"
John 3:16-17
"For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him."
Colossians 3:13
"Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you."
1 John 4:19
"We love because he first loved us."
Mahatma Gandhi
"A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was the perfect act."
Galatians 6:9
"We must not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up."
John Beavis
"Alleluia, how the people cheer and palm leaves rustle as the king draws near."
A.W. Tozer
"We understand and acknowledge that the Resurrection has placed a glorious crown upon all of Christ’s sufferings!"
1 Timothy 1:15
"It is a trustworthy statement, deserving full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, among whom I am foremost of all."
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