25 occurrences

'Above' in the Bible

A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teacher.

Verse ConceptsChristlikenessdiscipleship, nature ofTeachersInferiorityBecoming Like Peopletraining

He who comes from above is above all. He who is from the Earth belongs to the Earth, and speaks of the Earth. He who comes from heaven is above all.

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

He said to them, "You are from beneath. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world.

Verse ConceptsWorldlinessThe I Am's Of ChristThings UnderChrist And HeavenPerspective

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

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

He who descended is the one who also 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

Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name;

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

This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and demonic.

Verse ConceptsSatanticWorldly WisdomSins Of The FleshFalse WisdomThe DevilEmotionsDemonic Influence

But above all things, my brothers, don't swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your "yes" be "yes," and your "no," "no;" so that you don't fall into hypocrisy.

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

No one in heaven above, or on the earth, or under the earth, was able to open the book, or to look in it.

Verse ConceptsWithheld KnowledgeSecret ThingsGoing To Heavenrevelation

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