31 occurrences

'Above' in the Bible

For this ointment might have been sold for above three hundred shillings, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses OfWagesFrugalityGiving To The Poor

The disciple is not above his teacher: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his teacher.

Verse ConceptsChristlikenessdiscipleship, nature ofTeachersInferiorityBecoming Like Peopletraining

And he answered and said unto them, Think ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they have suffered these things?

Verse ConceptsThinking Aright

Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and killed them, think ye that they were offenders above all the men that dwell in Jerusalem?

Verse ConceptsAccidentsSuffering, Causes OfTowersEighteenDeath Of Other GroupsThings FallingTragedybridges

He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is of the earth, and of the earth he speaketh: he that cometh from heaven is above all.

Verse ConceptsPreeminence Of ChristChrist And HeavenAll Authority Has Been Given To JesusHeaven Better Than EarthSchoolThe EarthGoing To HeavenThe WorldPerspective

And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.

Verse ConceptsWorldlinessThe I Am's Of ChristThings UnderChrist And HeavenPerspective

at midday, O king, I saw on the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them that journeyed with me.

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalNoonThe SunLight In The World

For if I should desire to glory, I shall not be foolish; for I shall speak the truth: but I forbear, lest any man should account of me above that which he seeth me to be , or heareth from me.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfOverestimationFoolish PeopleSeeing PeoplePaul's Boasting

far above all rule, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:

Verse ConceptsThe Future AgeAll Authority Has Been Given To JesusThe power of ChristPowerUnconditional Loveprincipalitiesdominion

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

Verse ConceptsUniverseExaltation Of ChristBeing Filled With GodChrist Going DownThe Earth Filled With GodGoing To Heavenorder

Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and gave unto him the name which is above every name;

Verse ConceptsExaltation Of ChristTypes Of ChristNamesAll Authority Has Been Given To JesusNever Giving Up

Saying above, Sacrifices and offerings and whole burnt offerings and'sacrifices for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein (the which are offered according to the law),

Verse ConceptsOfferingsFulfilling The LawNot Pleasing GodSacrificesSacrifice

This wisdom is not a wisdom that cometh down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.

Verse ConceptsSatanticWorldly WisdomSins Of The FleshFalse WisdomThe DevilEmotionsDemonic Influence

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by the heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath: but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay; that ye fall not under judgment.

Verse ConceptsBad LanguageConsistencyAffirmationsethics, personalOaths, HumanAffirmative ActionConversationHeaven, Glimpsed By HumansCursingSwearing Being ForbiddenAssentingDissentSwearing OathsNot Swearing OathsNo CondemnationSwearing

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