Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?

General references

Bible References

He ascended

Proverbs 30:4
Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has wrapped up the waters in a garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name? Surely you know!
John 3:13
No one has ascended into heaven except he who descended from heaven, the Son of Man.
John 6:33
For the bread of God is he who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world."
John 20:17
Jesus said to her, "Do not cling to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my brothers and say to them, 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"
Acts 2:34
For David did not ascend into the heavens, but he himself says, "'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand,

He also

Genesis 11:5
And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of man had built.
Exodus 19:20
The LORD came down on Mount Sinai, to the top of the mountain. And the LORD called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up.
John 6:33
For the bread of God is he who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world."
John 8:14
Jesus answered, "Even if I do bear witness about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from and where I am going, but you do not know where I come from or where I am going.
John 16:27
for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.

The lower

Psalm 8:5
Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor.
Psalm 63:9
But those who seek to destroy my life shall go down into the depths of the earth;
Psalm 139:15
My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth.
Matthew 12:40
For just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Hebrews 2:7
You made him for a little while lower than the angels; you have crowned him with glory and honor,

General references

John 6:62
Then what if you were to see the Son of Man ascending to where he was before?
1 Corinthians 12:7
To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.

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