For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me.
I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the
Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.
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
but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness.
Then I said, “Here I am, I have come—it is written about me in the scroll:
Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will
For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
No one has ascended into heaven except the One who descended from heaven—the Son of Man.
Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not a
Then I said, ‘Here I am, it is written about Me in the scroll: I have come to do Your will, O God.’”
Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from what He suffered.
For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”
just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”
What does “He ascended” mean, except that He also descended to the lower parts of the earth?