Psalm 68:18

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Summary

Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.

Ascended

Led

Judges 5:12

Received

For men

Rebellious

General references

Genesis 25:5

Exodus 29:45

Bible References

Ascended

Who shall ascend into the mount of Jehovah? and who shall stand in his holy place?

God is gone up amid shouting, Jehovah amid the sound of the trumpet.

{Psalm of David.} Jehovah said unto my Lord, Sit at my right hand, until I put thine enemies as footstool of thy feet.

Now when he had risen very early, the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary of Magdala, out of whom he had cast seven demons.

And it came to pass as he was blessing them, he was separated from them and was carried up into heaven.

until that day in which, having by the Holy Spirit charged the apostles whom he had chosen, he was taken up;

Wherefore he says, Having ascended up on high, he has led captivity captive, and has given gifts to men.

Having therefore a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast the confession.

where Jesus is entered as forerunner for us, become for ever a high priest according to the order of Melchisedec.

Now a summary of the things of which we are speaking is, We have such a one high priest who has sat down on the right hand of the throne of the greatness in the heavens;

who is at the right hand of God, gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being subjected to him.

Led

"Awake, awake, Deb'orah! Awake, awake, utter a song! Arise, Barak, lead away your captives, O son of Abin'o-am.

Received

And behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you; but do ye remain in the city till ye be clothed with power from on high.

And I will beg the Father, and he will give you another Comforter, that he may be with you for ever,

But I say the truth to you, It is profitable for you that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I go I will send him to you.

and, being assembled with them, commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to await the promise of the Father, which said he ye have heard of me.

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues as the Spirit gave to them to speak forth.

Wherefore he says, Having ascended up on high, he has led captivity captive, and has given gifts to men.

For men

Thus also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul; the last Adam a quickening spirit.

And he is the head of the body, the assembly; who is the beginning, firstborn from among the dead, that he might have the first place in all things:

in which are hid all the treasures of wisdom and of knowledge.

who being the effulgence of his glory and the expression of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, having made by himself the purification of sins, set himself down on the right hand of the greatness on high,

Rebellious

How long, simple ones, will ye love simpleness, and scorners take pleasure in their scorning, and the foolish hate knowledge?

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto Jehovah, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

But go and learn what that is I will have mercy and not sacrifice; for I have not come to call righteous men but sinners.

and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations beginning at Jerusalem.

him, given up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye, by the hand of lawless men, have crucified and slain.

And Ananias went and entered into the house; and laying his hands upon him he said, Saul, brother, the Lord has sent me, Jesus that appeared to thee in the way in which thou camest, that thou mightest see, and be filled with the Holy Spirit.

Do ye not know that unrighteous persons shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not err: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor those who make women of themselves, nor who abuse themselves with men,

who before was a blasphemer and persecutor, and an insolent overbearing man: but mercy was shewn me because I did it ignorantly, in unbelief.

For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

General references

And Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac.

And I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel, and will be their God.