Ephesians 4:9

Gifted Leaders Bring The Church To Maturity

⁸ Wherefore he saith - Ascending on high, he took captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. ⁹ Now this, He ascended; what is it, - save - that he also descended into the under parts of the earth? ¹⁰ He that descended, he, it is who also ascended over-above all the heavens, that he might fill all things;

Earth Below

Lower Parts of the Earth

Of The Earth

Christ

John

Mary

John 3:13

And, no one, hath ascended into heaven, save he that, out of heaven, descended, - The Son of Man.

John 6:33

For, the bread of God, is that which is coming down out of heaven, and giving, life, unto the world.

Psalm 63:9

When, they, to crush it, would seek my life, They shall go into the lower parts of the earth:

Matthew 12:40

For, just as was Jonah in the belly of the sea-monster three days and three nights, so, will be the Son of Man, in the heart of the earth, three days and three nights.

Genesis 11:5

And Yahweh came down, to behold the city, and the tower, - which the sons of men had built.

Exodus 19:20

Thus came Yahweh down upon Mount Sinai unto the top of the mount, - and Yahweh called Moses unto the top of the mount, and Moses went up.

Psalm 8:5

That thou shouldst make him little less than messengers of God, with glory and honour, shouldst crown him?

Psalm 139:15

My substance was not hid from thee, - when I was made in secret, when I was skilfully figured in the lower parts of the earth.

Proverbs 30:4

Who hath ascended the heavens and then descended? Who hath gathered the wind into his two hands? Who hath wrapped up the waters in a mantle? Who hath set up all the ends of the earth? What is his name and what the name of his son, when thou knowest?

Isaiah 44:23

Shout in triumph ye heavens for Yahweh, hath effectually wrought. Shout, O ye underparts of the earth, Ring out, Ye mountains, into cries of triumph, Thou forest, and every tree therein, - For, Yahweh, hath redeemed, Jacob, And in Israel, will he get himself glory.

John 6:38

Because I have come down from heaven, - Not that I should be doing my own will, but the will of him that sent me.

John 6:41

The Jews, therefore, began to murmur concerning him, because he said - I, am the bread that came down out of heaven;

John 6:51

I, am the living bread, which, out of heaven, came down: If one eat of this bread, he shall live unto times age-abiding; and, the bread, moreover, which, I, will give, is, my flesh - for the world's life.

John 6:58

This, is the bread, which, out of heaven, came down: - Not just as your fathers did eat - and died! He that feedeth upon this bread, shall live unto times age-abiding.

John 6:62

What then, if ye should view the Son of Man ascending where he was before? --

John 8:14

Jesus answered, and said unto them - Even though, I, bear witness concerning myself, true, is my witness, because I know whence I came, and whither I go; but, ye, know not whence I come, and whither I go.

John 16:27-28

For, the Father himself, dearly loveth you, because, ye, have dearly loved me, and believed that, I, from the Father, came forth: -

John 20:17

Jesus saith unto her - Be not detaining me, for, not yet, have I ascended unto the Father; but be going unto my disciples, and say unto them - I am ascending unto my Father and your Father, and my God and your God.

Acts 2:34-36

For, David, hath not ascended into the heavens; but he saith, himself, - Said the Lord unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand,

Hebrews 2:7

Thou hast made him less, some little, than messengers, With glory and honour, hast thou crowned him, - And hast set him over the works of thy hands;

Hebrews 2:9

But, Jesus, made some little less than messengers, we do behold: by reason of the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour, to the end that, by favour of God, in behalf of every one, he might taste of death.