Then I saw another angel ascend from the rising of the sun, having the seal of the living God, and he called out with a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the earth and sea,

What then if you should see the Son of Man ascend to where he was before?

For David did not ascend into heaven, but he says himself: 'The Lord said to my Lord, "Sit at my right hand,

But the righteousness based on faith says, "Do not say in your heart, 'Who will ascend into heaven?'" (that is, to bring Christ down)

Jesus said to her, "Do not hold me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my brethren and say to them, "I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"

And he said to him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, you shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of Man."

No one has ascended into heaven, but he who came from heaven the Son of Man.

And he stared at him in terror, and said, "What is it, Lord?" And he said to him, "Your prayers and alms have ascended as a memorial before God.

Therefore it says, "When he ascended on high, he led a host of captives, and he gave gifts to men."

(In saying, "He ascended," what does it mean except that he had also descended into the lower parts of the earth?

He who descended is also he who ascended far above all the heavens, so that he might fill all things.)