Ephesians 4:9

Geneva Bible (1560)

(Nowe, in that hee ascended, what is it but that he had also descended first into the lowest partes of the earth?

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  • John 3:13 : 13 For no man ascendeth vp to heauen, but he that hath descended from heauen, that Sonne of man which is in heauen.
  • John 6:33 : 33 For the breade of God is hee which commeth downe from heauen, and giueth life vnto the world.
  • Ps 63:9 : 9 Therefore they that seeke my soule to destroy it, they shall goe into the lowest partes of the earth.
  • Ps 139:15 : 15 My bones are not hid from thee, though I was made in a secret place, and facioned beneath in the earth.
  • Matt 12:40 : 40 For as Ionas was three daies & three nights in the whales belly: so shall the Sonne of man be three daies & three nights in ye heart of the earth.
  • Gen 11:5 : 5 But the Lord came downe, to see the citie and towre, which the sonnes of men builded.
  • Exod 19:20 : 20 (For the Lorde came downe vpon mount Sinai on the toppe of the mount) and when the Lord called Moses vp into the top of the mount, Moses went vp.
  • Ps 8:5 : 5 For thou hast made him a little lower then God, and crowned him with glory and worship.
  • Prov 30:4 : 4 Who hath ascended vp to heauen, and descended? Who hath gathered the winde in his fist? Who hath bound the waters in a garment? Who hath established all the endes of the world? What is his name, and what is his sonnes name, if thou canst tell?
  • Isa 44:23 : 23 Reioyce, ye heauens: for the Lorde hath done it: shoute, ye lower partes of the earth: brast foorth into prayses, ye mountaines, O forest and euery tree therein: for the Lorde hath redeemed Iaakob and will be glorified in Israel.
  • John 6:38 : 38 For I came downe from heauen, not to do mine owne wil, but his wil which hath sent me.
  • John 6:41 : 41 The Iewes then murmured at him because hee sayde, I am that bread, which is come downe from heauen.
  • John 6:51 : 51 I am that liuing breade, which came downe from heauen: if any man eate of this breade, hee shall liue for euer: and the bread that I will giue, is my flesh, which I will giue for the life of the world.
  • John 6:58 : 58 This is that bread which came downe from heauen: not as your fathers haue eaten Manna, and are deade. Hee that eateth of this bread, shall liue for euer.
  • John 6:62 : 62 What then if yee should see that Sonne of man ascend vp where he was before?
  • John 8:14 : 14 Iesus answered, and sayde vnto them, Though I beare recorde of my selfe, yet my recorde is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go: but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I goe.
  • John 16:27-28 : 27 For the Father himselfe loueth you, because ye haue loued me, and haue beleeued that I came out from God. 28 I am come out from the Father, and came into the worlde: againe I leaue the worlde, and goe to the Father.
  • John 20:17 : 17 Iesus saith vnto her, Touch me not: for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but goe to my brethren, and say vnto them, I ascend vnto my Father, and to your Father, and to my God, and your God.
  • Acts 2:34-36 : 34 For Dauid is not ascended into heauen, but he sayth, The Lord sayd to my Lorde, Sit at my right hande, 35 Vntill I make thine enemies thy footestoole. 36 Therefore, let all the house of Israel know for a suretie, that God hath made him both Lorde, and Christ, this Iesus, I say, whome yee haue crucified.
  • Heb 2:7 : 7 Thou madest him a litle inferiour to ye Angels: thou crownedst him with glory & honour, and hast set him aboue the workes of thine hands.
  • Heb 2:9 : 9 But we see Iesus crowned with glory and honour, which was made litle inferiour to the Angels, through the suffering of death, that by Gods grace he might taste death for all men.

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