9 Bible Verses about Moving Upwards

They rose up to the heavens, they went down to the depths;
Their soul melted away in their misery.

Then it will be that he who flees the report of disaster will fall into the pit,
And he who climbs out of the pit will be caught in the snare;
For the windows above are opened, and the foundations of the earth shake.

The path of life leads upward for the wise
That he may keep away from Sheol below.

For it is better that it be said to you, “Come up here,”
Than for you to be placed lower in the presence of the prince,
Whom your eyes have seen.

But when you are invited, go and recline at the last place, so that when the one who has invited you comes, he may say to you, ‘Friend, move up higher’; then you will have honor in the sight of all who are at the table with you.

“Arise, shine; for your light has come,
And the glory of the Lord has risen upon you.

Who knows that the breath of man ascends upward and the breath of the beast descends downward to the earth?

Now it came about in the course of those many days that the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry for help because of their bondage rose up to God.

After being baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove and lighting on Him,