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

John 3:13
There is no one who has gone up to Heaven, but there is One who has come down from Heaven, namely the Son of Man whose home is in Heaven.
John 6:33
For God's bread is that which comes down out of Heaven and gives Life to the world."
John 20:17
"Do not cling to me," said Jesus, "for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But take this message to my brethren: 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"
Acts 2:34
For David did not ascend into Heaven, but he says himself, "'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at My right hand

He also

John 6:33
For God's bread is that which comes down out of Heaven and gives Life to the world."
John 8:14
"Even if I am giving testimony about myself," replied Jesus, "my testimony is true; for I know where I came from and where I am going, but you know neither of these two things.
John 16:27
for the Father Himself holds you dear, because you have held me dear and have believed that I came from the Father's presence.

The lower

Matthew 12:40
For just as Jonah was three days in the sea-monster's belly, so will the Son of Man be three days in the heart of the earth.
Hebrews 2:7
Thou hast made him only a little inferior to the angels; with glory and honour Thou hast crowned him, and hast set him to govern the works of Thy hands.

General references

John 6:62
"Does this seem incredible to you? What then if you were to see the Son of Man ascending again where He was before?
1 Corinthians 12:7
But to each of us a manifestation of the Spirit has been granted for the common good.