23 Bible Verses about Holiday

And he said to them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath;

For he spoke in a certain place of the seventh day, thus; And God rested on the seventh day from all his works.

Let us use diligence, therefore to enter into that rest [the heavenly rest], that no one may fall, after the same example of disobedience.

And on the first day of the week, we being assembled to break bread, Paul preached to them, being about to depart on the next day, and continued his discourse till midnight;

AND having arisen early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary the Magdalene from whom he had cast out seven demons.

On the first day of the week let each one of you lay aside by himself in store as God has prospered him, that there may be no collections made when I come.

I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a loud voice as of a trumpet,

and she bore her first-born son, and wrapped him in bandages, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the khan.

And the Word became flesh and tabernacled with us and we beheld his glory, a glory as of an only child with a father, full of grace and truth.

AND Jesus being born in Bethlehem in Judea, in the days of Herod the king, behold Magi came from the East to Jerusalem, saying, Where is the king of the Jews born? For we have seen his star in the East, and have come to worship him.

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness, to be tempted by the devil. And having fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterwards hungry.

And the Spirit immediately drove him into the wilderness, and he was in the wilderness forty days, tempted by Satan, and was with the beasts; and the angels waited on him.

AND Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness, being tempted by the devil forty days. And he eat nothing in those days; and when they were completed he was hungry.

And from the sixth hour there was darkness on all the land till the ninth hour; and at about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? And some of those standing there hearing him, said, He calls for Elijah.read more.
And one of them ran immediately to him, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and putting it on a reed gave it to him to drink. But the rest said, Let him alone; let us see if Elijah will come and save him. And Jesus crying again with a loud voice, gave up the spirit.

And when it was the sixth hour, there was darkness over all the earth till the ninth hour. And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi! Eloi! lama sabachthani? which is interpreted, my God! my God! why hast thou forsaken me? And some of those standing by, hearing him, said, See, he calls Elijah.read more.
And one ran, and filled a sponge with vinegar, and putting it on a reed gave it to him to drink, saying, Let him alone; let us see if Elijah will come to take him down. And Jesus crying with a loud voice, expired.

And it was now about the sixth hour [noon]; and there was a darkness over all the land till the ninth hour [3 P.M.]. And the sun was obscured; and the vail in the midst of the temple was rent in two. And Jesus crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into thy hands I commit my spirit; and having said this, he expired.

After this, Jesus knowing that all things were already finished, that the Scripture might be fully accomplished, said, I thirst. Then a vessel was set full of vinegar; and filling a sponge with vinegar, and putting it on a hyssop stalk, they presented it to his mouth. When therefore Jesus took the vinegar, he said, It is finished; and inclining his head gave up the spirit.

And coming to the tomb they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed with a white robe; and they were astonished. And he said to them, Be not astonished; you seek Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He is raised; he is not here. See the place where they laid him.

And the angel answered and said to the women, Fear not, for I know that you seek Jesus the crucified. He is not here, for he is raised, as he said. Come and see the place where the Lord lay,

And while they were in doubt about this, behold, two men stood by them in shining clothing. And [the women] being afraid, and bowing their faces to the earth, they said to them, Why do you seek the living with the dead? He is not here, but is raised. Remember how he told you while he was yet in Galilee,

And he led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands, blessed them; and while he was blessing them he departed from them.

And having said these words, as they were looking on he was taken up, and a cloud received him from their sight.

AND when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one mind together. And suddenly there came from heaven a sound as of a violent wind borne along, and it filled all the house where they were sitting; and there appeared to them divided tongues as of fire, and [one] sat on each one of them;read more.
and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.