'Higher' in the Bible

But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;