'Above' in the Bible

'For I say to you, that if your righteousness may not abound above that of the scribes and Pharisees, ye may not enter to the reign of the heavens.

'A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a servant above his lord;

'He who is loving father or mother above me, is not worthy of me, and he who is loving son or daughter above me, is not worthy of me,