John 3:31

New International Version

The one who comes from above is above all; the one who is from the earth belongs to the earth, and speaks as one from the earth. The one who comes from heaven is above all.

Cross References

John 8:23

But he continued, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.

Matthew 28:18

Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

Romans 9:5

Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them is traced the human ancestry of the Messiah, who is God over all, forever praised! Amen.

John 6:33

For the bread of God is the bread that comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”

1 John 4:5

They are from the world and therefore speak from the viewpoint of the world, and the world listens to them.

John 6:51

I am the living bread that came down from heaven. Whoever eats this bread will live forever. This bread is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.”

Revelation 19:16

On his robe and on his thigh he has this name written: king of kings and lord of lords.

1 Peter 3:22

who has gone into heaven and is at God’s right hand—with angels, authorities and powers in submission to him.

John 1:27

He is the one who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”

Acts 10:36

You know the message God sent to the people of Israel, announcing the good news of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.

Hebrews 9:1

Now the first covenant had regulations for worship and also an earthly sanctuary.

John 1:30

This is the one I meant when I said, ‘A man who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me.’

John 1:15

(John testified concerning him. He cried out, saying, “This is the one I spoke about when I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me.’ ”)

John 3:30

He must become greater; I must become less.”