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There will be great earthquakes, famines and pestilences in various places, and fearful events and great signs from heaven.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

An angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him.

While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven.

Then John gave this testimony: "I saw the Spirit come down from heaven as a dove and remain on him.

He then added, "Very truly I tell you, you will see ‘heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending on' the Son of Man."

No one has ever gone into heaven except the one who came from heaven—the Son of Man.

To this John replied, "A person can receive only what is given them from heaven.

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.

Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness; as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'"

Jesus said to them, "Very truly I tell you, it is not Moses who has given you the bread from heaven, but it is my Father who gives you the true bread from heaven.

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

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

At this the Jews there began to grumble about him because he said, "I am the bread that came down from heaven."

They said, "Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can he now say, ‘I came down from heaven' ?"

But here is the bread that comes down from heaven, which anyone may eat and not die.

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."

This is the bread that came down from heaven. Your ancestors ate manna and died, but whoever feeds on this bread will live forever."

Father, glorify your name!" Then a voice came from heaven, "I have glorified it, and will glorify it again."

After Jesus said this, he looked toward heaven and prayed: "Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may glorify you.