I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.

Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. {captivity...: or, a multitude of captives}

And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

Blessed {be} the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, {abundant: Gr. much}

And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we {are}.

Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, {for} the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell {among them}. {for men: Heb. in the man}

For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: {in...: or, for the acknowledgement}

For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified {are} all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

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

Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

Then said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and {then} I go unto him that sent me.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.

In my Father's house are many mansions: if {it were} not {so}, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.

Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God;

And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, {even} to them that believe on his name: {power: or, the right, or, privilege}

And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.

O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.

For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate {to be} conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come {again} unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.

And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.

He shall cry unto me, Thou {art} my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.

And they shall be my people, and I will be their God:

And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.

For this {is} the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people: {put: Gr. give} {in: or, upon}

Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust {it} into my side: and be not faithless, but believing.

But this {shall be} the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.

My tabernacle also shall be with them: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. {all things: or, these things}

And ye shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers; and ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.

And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God {is} with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, {and be} their God.

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

But now they desire a better {country}, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.

Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day {is} a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household. {some...: Heb. we shall find punishment}

For this God {is} our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide {even} unto death.

I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.

And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done {it} unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done {it} unto me.

Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God. {my exceeding...: Heb. the gladness of my joy}

Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thine hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.

Fear thou not; for I {am} with thee: be not dismayed; for I {am} thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man {that is} my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.

For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate {to be} conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: {in...: or, for the acknowledgement}

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.

But this {shall be} the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.

For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified {are} all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

One God and Father of all, who {is} above all, and through all, and in you all.

Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come {again} unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.

For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Then said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.

Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?

But to us {there is but} one God, the Father, of whom {are} all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom {are} all things, and we by him. {in: or, for}

For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.

[A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.] O God, thou {art} my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is; {thirsty: Heb. weary} {where...: without water}

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

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done {it} unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done {it} unto me.

That ye may with one mind {and} one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.

And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.

(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?

Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.

And said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father's house an house of merchandise.

Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen:

Blessed {be} God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;

Blessed {be} the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly {places} in Christ: {places: or, things}

Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, {even} thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!

Thus saith the LORD my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter;

And he shall stand and feed in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God; and they shall abide: for now shall he be great unto the ends of the earth. {feed or, rule}

At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.

Like as a father pitieth {his} children, {so} the LORD pitieth them that fear him.

He shall cry unto me, Thou {art} my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.

The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant {places}; yea, I have a goodly heritage.

And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!

I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.

The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which is blessed for evermore, knoweth that I lie not.

I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou {art} my God from my mother's belly.

To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called {to be} saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.

But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou {art} my God.

For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

Now God himself and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you. {direct: or, guide}

But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.