'Above' in the Bible

The disciple is not above his teacher, nor the bondman above his lord.

He who loves father or mother above me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter above me is not worthy of me.

And all ate and were filled, and they took up what was over and above of fragments twelve hand-baskets full.

And all ate and were filled; and they took up what was over and above of the fragments seven baskets full;

and they were astonished above measure, saying, He does all things well; he makes both the deaf to hear, and the speechless to speak.

The disciple is not above his teacher, but every one that is perfected shall be as his teacher.

And they all ate and were filled; and there was taken up of what had remained over and above to them in fragments twelve hand-baskets.

He who comes from above is above all. He who has his origin in the earth is of the earth, and speaks as of the earth. He who comes out of heaven is above all,

And when they had been filled, he says to his disciples, Gather together the fragments which are over and above, that nothing may be lost.

They gathered them therefore together, and filled twelve hand-baskets full of fragments of the five barley loaves, which were over and above to those that had eaten.

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

Jesus answered, Thou hadst no authority whatever against me if it were not given to thee from above. On this account he that has delivered me up to thee has the greater sin.

And I will give wonders in the heaven above and signs on the earth below, blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke:

for the man on whom this sign of healing had taken place was above forty years old.

at mid-day, on the way, I saw, O king, a light above the brightness of the sun, shining from heaven round about me and those who were journeying with me.

For I say, through the grace which has been given to me, to every one that is among you, not to have high thoughts above what he should think; but to think so as to be wise, as God has dealt to each a measure of faith.

Let every soul be subject to the authorities that are above him. For there is no authority except from God; and those that exist are set up by God.

Now these things, brethren, I have transferred, in their application, to myself and Apollos, for your sakes, that ye may learn in us the lesson of not letting your thoughts go above what is written, that ye may not be puffed up one for such a one against another.

No temptation has taken you but such as is according to man's nature; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able to bear, but will with the temptation make the issue also, so that ye should be able to bear it.

Then he appeared to above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the most remain until now, but some also have fallen asleep.

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as being beside myself) I above measure so; in labours exceedingly abundant, in stripes to excess, in prisons exceedingly abundant, in deaths oft.

For if I shall desire to boast, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth; but I forbear, lest any one should think as to me above what he sees me to be, or whatever he may hear of me.

but the Jerusalem above is free, which is our mother.

above every principality, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name named, not only in this age, but also in that to come;

But to him that is able to do far exceedingly above all which we ask or think, according to the power which works in us,

He that descended is the same who has also ascended up above all the heavens, that he might fill all things;

Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and granted him a name, that which is above every name,

If therefore ye have been raised with the Christ, seek the things which are above, where the Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God:

have your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth;

not any longer as a bondman, but above a bondman, a beloved brother, specially to me, and how much rather to thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord?

Thou hast loved righteousness and hast hated lawlessness; therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee with oil of gladness above thy companions.

and above over it the cherubim of glory shadowing the mercy-seat; concerning which it is not now the time to speak in detail.

Above, saying Sacrifices and offerings and burnt-offerings and sacrifices for sin thou willedst not, neither tookest pleasure in (which are offered according to the law);

Every good gift and every perfect gift comes down from above, from the Father of lights, with whom is no variation nor shadow of turning.

This is not the wisdom which comes down from above, but earthly, natural, devilish.

But the wisdom from above first is pure, then peaceful, gentle, yielding, full of mercy and good fruits, unquestioning, unfeigned.