1 Samuel 2:7-8; Job 36:7; Psalms 75:7; Psalms 145:14; Psalms 146:8; Psalms 113:7-8; Psalms 107:41; Psalms 40:2; 2 Corinthians 12:1-4; 1 Thessalonians 4:17; Daniel 7:13

1 Samuel 2:7-8

7 "The LORD makes poor and rich; He brings low, He also exalts.

8 "He raises the poor from the dust, He lifts the needy from the ash heap To make them sit with nobles, And inherit a seat of honor; For the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, And He set the world on them.

Job 36:7

7 "He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous; But with kings on the throne He has seated them forever, and they are exalted.

Psalms 75:7

7 But God is the Judge; He puts down one and exalts another.

Psalms 145:14

14 The LORD sustains all who fall And raises up all who are bowed down.

Psalms 146:8

8 The LORD opens the eyes of the blind; The LORD raises up those who are bowed down; The LORD loves the righteous;

Psalms 113:7-8

7 He raises the poor from the dust And lifts the needy from the ash heap,

8 To make them sit with princes, With the princes of His people.

Psalms 107:41

41 But He sets the needy securely on high away from affliction, And makes his families like a flock.

Psalms 40:2

2 He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay, And He set my feet upon a rock making my footsteps firm.

2 Corinthians 12:1-4

1 Boasting is necessary, though it is not profitable; but I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord .

2 I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago -whether in the body I do not know, or out of the body I do not know, God knows -such a man was caught up to the third heaven.

3 And I know how such a man -whether in the body or apart from the body I do not know, God knows -

4 was caught up into Paradise and heard inexpressible words, which a man is not permitted to speak.

1 Thessalonians 4:17

17 Then we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we shall always be with the Lord .

Daniel 7:13

13 "I kept looking in the night visions, And behold, with the clouds of heaven One like a Son of Man was coming, And He came up to the Ancient of Days And was presented before Him.