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the Lamb of God. And another author has
said that Easter is not only a synonym for
Passover but also a descriptive word revealing
the New Testament fulfillment of Passover
in Christ's death, burial, and resurrection —
and I say Amen to that!
Let's go back to 200 years before
Constantine. Have we not heard that
Constantine invented Easter? Let's go back
200 years before Constantine reigned. Let's
go back before the Nicene Council and the
Nicene Creed of 325 AD. Let's go back a
few hundred years before that and consider
what we find in church history. Easter is not
a Catholic holiday. It was observed before
the Catholic Church was even conceived.
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