Ephesians 4:9
(But that he ascended, what is it? but that he also descended first into the lower partes of the earth?
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- John 3:13 : 13 And no man ascendeth vp to heauen, but he that came downe from heauen, euen the sonne of man which is in heauen.
- John 6:33 : 33 For the bread of God, is he which cometh downe from heauen, and geueth lyfe vnto the worlde.
- Ps 63:9 : 9 And they that seeke my soule to oppresse it: shall go vnder the earth.
- Ps 139:15 : 15 The substaunce of my body was not hyd from thee: when I was made in secrete and fashioned with distinct members in my mothers wombe.
- Matt 12:40 : 40 For as Ionas was three dayes, and three nyghtes, in the Whales belly: so shall the sonne of man be three dayes, and three nyghtes, in the heart of the earth.
- Gen 11:5 : 5 But the Lorde came downe to see the citie and towre whiche the chyldren of men buylded.
- Exod 19:20 : 20 And the Lorde came downe vpon mount Sinai, euen in the toppe of the hill: & when the Lord called Moyses vp into the top of the hil, Moyses went vp.
- Ps 8:5 : 5 Thou hast made hym somthyng inferiour to angels: thou hast crowned him with glory and worship.
- Prov 30:4 : 4 Who hath clymed vp into heauen, and come downe from thence? who hath holden the wynde fast in his hande? who hath gathered together the waters in a garment? who hath established all the endes of the worlde: what is his name, and what is his sonnes name, yf thou canst tell?
- Isa 44:23 : 23 Be glad ye heauens, for the Lorde hath dealt graciously with his people, let all that is here beneath vpon the earth be ioyfull: reioyce ye mountaines and woods, with all the trees thereof, for the Lorde hath redeemed Iacob, and wyll shewe his glory vpon Israel.
- John 6:38 : 38 For I came downe from heauen, not to do that I wyll: but that he wyll, which hath sent me.
- John 6:41 : 41 The Iewes then murmured at him, because he sayde, I am the bread of life which came downe from heauen.
- John 6:51 : 51 I am that lyuyng bread, which came downe from heauen. Yf any man eate of this bread, he shall lyue for euer. And the bread that I wyl geue, is my fleshe, whiche I wyll geue for the lyfe of the worlde.
- John 6:58 : 58 This is that bread, which came downe from heauen: Not as your fathers dyd eate Manna, and are dead. He that eateth of this bread, shall lyue euer.
- John 6:62 : 62 What and yf ye shall see the sonne of man ascende vp thyther where he was before?
- John 8:14 : 14 Iesus aunswered, & saide vnto them: Though I beare recorde of my selfe, yet my recorde is true. For I knowe whence I came, & whyther I go: But ye can not tel whence I come, and whyther I go.
- John 16:27-28 : 27 For the father hym selfe loueth you, because ye haue loued me, and haue beleued that I came out from God. 28 I went out from the father, and came into the worlde: Agayne, I leaue the worlde, and go to the father.
- John 20:17 : 17 Iesus saith vnto her: Touche me not, for I am not yet ascended to my father: But go to my brethren, and saye vnto them, I ascende vnto my father and your father, and to my God & your God.
- Acts 2:34-36 : 34 For Dauid is not ascended into heaue, but he sayeth: The Lorde sayde to my Lorde, syt thou on my ryght, 35 Untill I make thy foes thy footstoole. 36 Therfore, let all the house of Israel know for a suretie, that God hath made that same Iesus, whom ye haue crucified, Lorde and Christe.
- Heb 2:7 : 7 Thou madest hym for a litle whyle lower then the Angels, thou hast crowned him with glorie and honour, and hast set hym aboue the workes of thy handes.
- Heb 2:9 : 9 But hym that for a whyle was made lesse then the Angels, we see that it was Iesus, who through the sufferyng of death, was crowned with glorie and honour, that he by the grace of God, shoulde taste of death for all.
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10 He that descended, is euen the same also that ascended vp farre aboue all heauens, to fulfyll all thynges.)
11 And he gaue some apostles, and some prophetes, and some euangelistes, and some shepheardes and teachers,
12 To the gatheryng together of the saintes, into the worke of ministration, into the edifiyng of the body of Christe:
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7 But vnto euery one of vs, is geuen grace, accordyng to the measure of the gyft of Christe.
8 Wherfore he saith: When he went vp an hye, he ledde captiuitie captiue, and gaue gyftes vnto men.
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6 But the ryghteousnesse which is of fayth, speaketh on this wise: Say not thou in thyne heart, who shall ascende into heauen? That is, to fetch Christe downe from aboue.
7 Either who shall descende into the deepe? That is, to fetch vp Christe agayne from the dead.
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13 And no man ascendeth vp to heauen, but he that came downe from heauen, euen the sonne of man which is in heauen.
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7 But made hym selfe of no reputation, takyng on him the fourme of a seruaut, and made in the lykenesse of men, and founde in figure as a man:
8 He humbled hym selfe, made obedient vnto death, euen the death of the crosse.
9 Wherfore God also hath highly exalted hym, and geuen hym a name which is aboue euery name.
10 That in the name of Iesus euery knee should bowe, of thynges in heauen, and thynges in earth, and thinges vnder the earth:
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20 Which he wrought in Christe when he raysed hym from the dead, and set him on his ryght hande in heauenly places
21 Farre aboue all rule, and power, and myght, and dominion, and euery name that is named, not in this worlde only, but also in the worlde to come.
22 And hath put all thynges vnder his feete, and gaue him to be the head ouer all thynges to the Churche,
23 Which is his body, the fulnesse of him that fylleth all in all.
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18 Thou wenst vp on high, thou hast led captiuitie captiue, thou hast receaued gyftes for men: yea euen for those that be disobedient, that God the Lorde myght dwell among them,
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7 Thou madest hym for a litle whyle lower then the Angels, thou hast crowned him with glorie and honour, and hast set hym aboue the workes of thy handes.
8 Thou hast put all thynges in subiectio vnder his feete. In yt he put all thinges vnder hym, he left nothyng that is not put vnder hym. But nowe, we see not yet all thynges put vnder hym.
9 But hym that for a whyle was made lesse then the Angels, we see that it was Iesus, who through the sufferyng of death, was crowned with glorie and honour, that he by the grace of God, shoulde taste of death for all.
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16 For the Lorde hym selfe shal descende from heauen in a shoute, and in the voyce of the Archangell, and in the trumpe of God: And the dead in Christ shall aryse first.
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31 He that commeth from an hye, is aboue all: He that is of the earth, is earthlye, and speaketh of the earth. He that commeth from heauen, is aboue all:
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33 Then sence that he by the ryght hande of God was exalted, and hath receaued of the father the promise of the holy ghost, he hath shed foorth this, which ye nowe see, and heare.
34 For Dauid is not ascended into heaue, but he sayeth: The Lorde sayde to my Lorde, syt thou on my ryght,
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9 He bowed the heauens also, and he came downe: and it was darke vnder his feete.
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27 For he hath put downe all thynges vnder his feete: But when he saith, all thynges are vnder hym, it is manifest that he is excepted which dyd put all thynges vnder hym.
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62 What and yf ye shall see the sonne of man ascende vp thyther where he was before?
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6 And hath raysed vs vp together, and made vs syt together in the heauenly in Christe Iesus.
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22 Which is on the ryght hande of God, and is gone into heauen, angels, powers, and myght subdued vnto hym.
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10 And he bowed heauen & came downe: and there was darkenesse vnder his feete.
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1 If ye then be rysen agayne with Christ, seke those things which are aboue, where Christe sitteth on the ryght hande of God.
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19 In which spirite, he also went & preached vnto the spirites that were in pryson,
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8 If I ascende vp into heauen, thou art there: if I lay me downe in hell, thou art there also.
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18 And he is the head of the body of the Churche: he is the begynnyng, the first borne of the dead, that in all thynges he myght haue the preeminence.
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9 And they that seeke my soule to oppresse it: shall go vnder the earth.
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24 For Christe is not entred into the holy places made with handes (which are) paternes of true thynges: but into heauen it selfe, nowe to appeare in the syght of God for vs.
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9 And to bring to lyght to all men what the felowship of the misterie is whiche from the begynnyng of the world hath ben hid in god, which made all thinges through Iesus Christe:
10 To thintent that nowe vnto the rulers and power in heauenly thynges myght be knowen by ye Church, the very manyfolde wysedome of God:
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9 And when he had spoken these thynges, whyle they behelde, he was taken vp an hye, and a cloude receaued hym vp out of their syght.
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1 And you that were dead in trespasses and sinnes,
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15 Spoylyng all principalities & powers, hath made a shewe of them openly, triumphyng ouer them in it.
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6 and yet humbleth him selfe to beholde the thinges that are in heauen and in earth?
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10 Humble your selues in the sight of the Lorde, and he shall lyft you vp.
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4 And that he was buryed, and that he arose agayne the thirde day, accordyng to the scriptures:
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17 And came and preached peace to you which were a farre of, and to them that were nye.
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51 And he sayth vnto hym: Ueryly, veryly I say vnto you, hereafter shall ye see heauen open, and the Angels of God ascendyng & descendyng vpon the sonne of man.