Holiday Day Information Easter
EASTER SUNRISE SERVICES BEFORE Jesus' Birth? EASTER SUNRISE SERVICES BEFORE Jesus' Birth?
Gerhard O Marx  -  Plain Truth   -  March-April 1972

Here is the surprising story of how a pagan festival came to be regarded as a Christian holiday. Have you ever wondered what colored eggs have to do with the death of Jesus Christ? And what Easter rabbits and "hot-cross" buns have to do with a supposed Sunday resurrection? How did a Christian world ...

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WHY CELEBRATE EASTER? WHY CELEBRATE EASTER?
Eugene M Walter  -  Plain Truth   -  March 1966

Does Easter Sunday really commemorate the resurrection of Christ? Where, in the Bible, are Christians commanded to keep Easter? We strip bare the FACTS of history in this article! On one Sunday morning each spring, a strange and bewildering phenomenon takes place in cities, towns and country-sides a ...

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LENT, ASHES, EASTER, RABBITS and EGGS - What's it all about? LENT, ASHES, EASTER, RABBITS and EGGS - What's it all about?
Garner Ted Armstrong  -  Plain Truth   -  April 1965

Just WHAT is "Easter"? What does the NAME mean? Have you ever WONDERED WHY you believe and practice certain customs? You'll be surprised to find the PLAIN TRUTH about Easter! As a boy - the word "Easter" always meant bright, colorful egg-shaped jelly beans; "grass" ne ...

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WHY CELEBRATE EASTER? WHY CELEBRATE EASTER?
Eugene M Walter  -  Plain Truth   -  March 1982

Does Easter Sunday really commemorate the resurrection of Christ? Where, in the Bible, are Christians commanded to keep Easter? We strip bare the FACTS of history in this article! On one Sunday morning each spring, a strange and bewildering phenomenon takes place in cities, towns and country sides a ...

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The Astounding TRUTH about EASTER The Astounding TRUTH about EASTER
Herman L Hoeh  -  Plain Truth   -  April 1961

Here are the amazing FACTS that have been suppressed for centuries. Here are the shocking revelations of authentic history and the Bible! Believe it or not, Easter was observed 4000 years ago! It was still being observed when the Christ - child was born - during His ministry - when He built His Chur ...

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What Most People Don't Know about Easter What Most People Don't Know about Easter
Clayton D Steep  -  Plain Truth   -  March 1980

Is Easter of Christian origin? Don't be too sure! You may be surprised to learn what Easter is all about. ...

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EASTER 1978 EASTER 1978
David Jon Hill  -  Plain Truth   -  March 1978

It's early. Very, very early. In fact, it's even darker outside your home now than it was last night when you went to bed. Somehow you sleepily stumble into your finest new clothes, wake the kids, get them dressed , walk out into the chill morning air. It's just a short trip to a special local ...

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The Astounding TRUTH about EASTER The Astounding TRUTH about EASTER
Herman L Hoeh  -  Plain Truth   -  April 1955

Here are the amazing FACTS that have been hidden for centuries. Here are the shocking revelations of authentic history and the Bible! Easter was observed 4000 years ago among the pagans! - but you can't find one word in the entire Bible that Jesus or the apostles ever observed it! Where did you ev ...

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Lent, Ashes, Easter, Rabbits and Eggs - What's it all about? Lent, Ashes, Easter, Rabbits and Eggs - What's it all about?
Garner Ted Armstrong & Eugene M Walter  -  Plain Truth   -  April-May 1976

Just what is "Easter"? What does the name mean? Have you ever wondered why you believe and practice certain customs at Easter time. You'll be surprised to find the plain truth about Easter! Is children, to most of us the word ""aster" always meant b right, colorful, egg-shaped jelly beans, grass n ...

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EASTER How Did an Ancient Pagan Custom Become Christian? EASTER How Did an Ancient Pagan Custom Become Christian?
William F Dankenbring  -  Plain Truth   -  March 1973

Where did Easter originate? Are Easter customs really Christian? You may be astonished at the origin of Easter and what the Bible says about it. What do colored eggs and bunny rabbits have to do with Christ and His teachings? Have you ever wondered? Where did the Easter parade and hot-cross buns com ...

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Does EASTER Commemorate the Resurrection? Does EASTER Commemorate the Resurrection?
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Plain Truth   -  April 1958

Christ did not rise on Easter Sunday! Here is an article explaining what Christ did command His Church to observe! Have you ever stopped to consider why you believe the things you believe? Where did you learn the custom of observing Easter? "I learned it from childhood," you reply. Of cour ...

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EASTER is pagan! EASTER is pagan!
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Plain Truth   -  April 1950

The Resurrection was not on Easter Sunday! Easter is not a Christian name, but the title of the idolatrous "queen of heaven," Here's the true origin and meaning of Lent, Easter eggs, hot cross buns! Why do you believe the things you believe, do the things you do? The chances are you neve ...

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Does EASTER Really Commemorate the RESURRECTION? Does EASTER Really Commemorate the RESURRECTION?
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Plain Truth   -  March-April 1946

WAS Jesus three days and three nights in the grave, as He said in Matthew 12:40? Can you figure three days and three nights between sunset "Good Friday" and sunrise Easter Sunday? We have never published an article that stirred more comment and enthusiastic endorsement than this article, w ...

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Does EASTER Really Commemorate the RESURRECTION? Does EASTER Really Commemorate the RESURRECTION?
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Plain Truth   -  March-April 1943

Was Jesus three days and three nights in the grave, as He said in Matthew 12:40? Can you figure three days and three nights between sunset "Good Friday" and sunrise Easter Sunday? We have never published an article that stirred more comment and enthusiastic endorsement than this article, w ...

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Does EASTER Really Commemorate the RESURRECTION? Does EASTER Really Commemorate the RESURRECTION?
Herbert W Armstrong  -  Plain Truth   -  March-April 1942

Was Jesus three days and three nights in the grave, as He said in Matthew 12:40? Can you figure this between sunset "Good Friday" and sunrise Easter Sunday? Here is an astonishing Bible TRUTH! It is commonly supposed, today, Jesus was crucified on FRIDAY, and that the resurrection occurred ...

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