Ephesians 4:9

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Now surely this 'going up' must imply that he had already gone down into the world beneath.

Cross References

Matthew 12:40

For, just as 'Jonah was inside the sea-monster three days and three nights,' so shall the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

John 20:17

"Do not hold me," Jesus said; "for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my Brothers, and tell them that I am ascending to him who is my Father and their Father, my God and their God."

John 3:13

No one has ascended to Heaven, except him who descended from Heaven--the Son of Man himself.

John 6:33

For the Bread that God gives is that which comes down from Heaven, and gives Life to the world."

John 6:38

For I have come down from Heaven, to do, not my own will, but the will of him who sent me;

John 6:41

Upon this the Jews began murmuring against Jesus for saying-- 'I am the Bread which came down from Heaven.'

John 6:51

I am the Living Bread that has come down from Heaven. If any one eats of this Bread, he will live for ever; and the Bread that I shall give is my flesh, which I will give for the Life of the world."

John 6:58

That is the Bread which has come down from Heaven--not such as your ancestors ate, and yet died; he who takes this Bread for his food shall live for ever."

John 6:62

"Is this a hindrance to you? What, then, if you should see the Son of Man ascending where he was before?

John 8:14

"Even if I bear testimony to myself," answered Jesus, "my testimony is trustworthy; for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you do not know where I come from, nor where I am going.

Hebrews 2:7

Thou hast made him, for a while, lower than angels; With glory and honour thou hast crowned him; Thou hast set him over all that thy hands have made;

Hebrews 2:9

What our eyes do see is Jesus, who was made for a while lower than angels, now, because of his sufferings and death, crowned with glory and honour; so that his tasting the bitterness of death should, in God's loving-kindness, be on behalf of all mankind.