'Above' in the Bible

Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison.

The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.

And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they suffered such things?

Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?