what did jesus do on easter

Jesus’ Easter story is the Resurrection: Christians believe he rose from the dead on Easter Sunday after being crucified and buried. In the Gospel accounts, the tomb is found empty, and Jesus later appears to his followers.

Quick answer

If you mean “what did Jesus do on Easter?” the short answer is: he was raised from the dead.

What happened

• On Good Friday, Jesus was crucified and buried.

• On Easter Sunday, his tomb was found empty.

• After that, he appeared to his followers and spoke with them.

In Christian belief

For Christians, Easter celebrates Jesus’ resurrection and victory over death.

Simple way to say it

Jesus died, was buried, rose again on the third day, and then appeared to his disciples.

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