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EASTER, by George Herbert

April 10th, 2007 | 1 min read

By Keith E. Buhler

Easter is passed, and, like any Holiday, once it is gone, it is easily forgotten. (And, for those who celebrated lent, it is perhaps pleasant to forget!) Yet the significance of the Holy Day transcends its chronological passing. As one day of the year, it has come and gone more than two-thousand times before, and will come and go again next year. The truth of the rising of our Lord, however, persists this Tuesday as much as it did last Sunday; the effect of his rising resounds as much today as the day of his ascension.

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