John 6:62

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

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

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows the Son, except the Father; neither does anyone know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son desires to reveal him.

This is what Yahweh, the King of Israel, and his Redeemer, Yahweh of Armies, says: “I am the first, and I am the last; and besides me there is no God.

The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name, if you know?

Now before the feast of the Passover, Jesus, knowing that his time had come that he would depart from this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.

Simon Peter said to him, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus answered, “Where I am going, you can’t follow now, but you will follow afterwards.”

His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, who, when he had by himself purified us of our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high,

a servant of the sanctuary and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man.

I heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, “Come up here!” They went up into heaven in the cloud, and their enemies saw them.

Behold, God is my salvation. I will trust, and will not be afraid; for Yah, Yahweh, is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.”

Why do you spend money for that which is not bread, and your labor for that which doesn’t satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in richness.

“I saw in the night visions, and behold, there came with the clouds of the sky one like a son of man, and he came even to the ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.

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

Then Jesus said, “I will be with you a little while longer, then I go to him who sent me.

Jesus answered them, “Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you don’t know where I came from, or where I am going.

that they may all be one; even as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be one in us; that the world may believe that you sent me.

There is one body and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling,

if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven, of which I, Paul, was made a servant.

For in him all the fullness of the Deity dwells bodily,

looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin will conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

“Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall give birth to a son. They shall call his name Immanuel;” which is, being interpreted, “God with us.”

Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t his mother called Mary, and his brothers, James, Joses, Simon, and Judas?

So then the Lord, after he had spoken to them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

He went on his way through cities and villages, teaching, and traveling on to Jerusalem.

From now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.”

While they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing.

No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, has declared him.

No one has ascended into heaven but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.

He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

However we know where this man comes from, but when the Christ comes, no one will know where he comes from.”

I and the Father are one.”

Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he came from God, and was going to God,

Righteous Father, the world hasn’t known you, but I knew you; and these knew that you sent me.

Being therefore exalted by the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this, which you now see and hear.

For David didn’t ascend into the heavens, but he says himself, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit by my right hand

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which he worked in Christ, when he raised him from the dead and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places,

Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name,

having become as much better than the angels as the more excellent name he has inherited is better than theirs.

Now in the things which we are saying, the main point is this. We have such a high priest, who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,

Therefore when he comes into the world, he says, “You didn’t desire sacrifice and offering, but you prepared a body for me.

Yahweh said to Moses, “Behold, I come to you in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with you, and may also believe you forever.” Moses told the words of the people to Yahweh.

Yahweh says to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool for your feet.”

For a child is born to us. A son is given to us; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

All testified about him, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth, and they said, “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?”

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

This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.”

I don’t speak concerning all of you. I know whom I have chosen. But that the Scripture may be fulfilled, ‘He who eats bread with me has lifted up his heel against me.’

about righteousness, because I am going to my Father, and you won’t see me any more;

I glorified you on the earth. I have accomplished the work which you have given me to do.

Jesus therefore said to them again, “Peace be to you. As the Father has sent me, even so I send you.”

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, yes rather, who was raised from the dead, who is at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us.

For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,

But the righteousness which is of faith says this, “Don’t say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down);

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.

then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever.

Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are called, sanctified by God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ:

He took the twelve aside, and said to them, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets concerning the Son of Man will be completed.

Having said these things, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.

While he blessed them, he withdrew from them, and was carried up into heaven.

It came to pass, when the days were near that he should be taken up, he intently set his face to go to Jerusalem

Don’t work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him.”

They said, “Isn’t this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then does he say, ‘I have come down out of heaven?’ ”

But now I am going to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’

I came from the Father, and have come into the world. Again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.”

I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them through your name which you have given me, that they may be one, even as we are.

until the day in which he was received up, after he had given commandment through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen.

When he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up, and a cloud received him out of their sight.

Now this, “He ascended”, what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?

Without controversy, the mystery of godliness is great: God was revealed in the flesh, justified in the spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, and received up in glory.

For Christ hasn’t entered into holy places made with hands, which are representations of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us;

who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being made subject to him.