Ephesians 4:9 NIV

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(What does “he ascended” mean except that he also descended to the lower, earthly regions?

He who descended is the very one who ascended higher than all the heavens, in order to fill the whole universe.) Ephesians 4:10 NIV

This is why it a says: “When he ascended on high, he took many captives and gave gifts to his people.” Ephesians 4:8 NIV