Romans 10:6

American Standard Version (1901)

But the righteousness which is of faith saith thus, Say not in thy heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down:)

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  • Deut 30:11-14 : 11 For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not too hard for thee, neither is it far off. 12 It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, and make us to hear it, that we may do it? 13 Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, and make us to hear it, that we may do it? 14 But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
  • Eph 4:8-9 : 8 Wherefore he saith, When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, And gave gifts unto men. 9 (Now this, He ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth? 10 He that descended is the same also that ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.)
  • Phil 3:9 : 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of mine own, [even] that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith:
  • Heb 1:3 : 3 who being the effulgence of his glory, and the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had made purification of sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
  • Heb 11:7 : 7 By faith Noah, being warned [of God] concerning things not seen as yet, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
  • Prov 30:4 : 4 Who hath ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who hath gathered the wind in his fists? Who hath bound the waters in his garment? Who hath established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou knowest?
  • John 3:12-13 : 12 If I told you earthly things and ye believe not, how shall ye believe if I tell you heavenly things? 13 And no one hath ascended into heaven, but he that descended out of heaven, [even] the Son of man, who is in heaven.
  • John 6:33 : 33 For the bread of God is that which cometh down out of heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
  • John 6:38 : 38 For I am come down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
  • John 6:58 : 58 This is the bread which came down out of heaven: not as the fathers ate, and died; he that eateth this bread shall live for ever.
  • Rom 3:22 : 22 even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ unto all them that believe; for there is no distinction;
  • Rom 3:25 : 25 whom God set forth [to be] a propitiation, through faith, in his blood, to show his righteousness because of the passing over of the sins done aforetime, in the forbearance of God;
  • Rom 4:13 : 13 For not through the law was the promise to Abraham or to his seed that he should be heir of the world, but through the righteousness of faith.
  • Rom 9:30-31 : 30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who followed not after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith: 31 but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, did not arrive at [that] law.
  • John 6:50-51 : 50 This is the bread which cometh down out of heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. 51 I am the living bread which came down out of heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: yea and the bread which I will give is my flesh, for the life of the world.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rom 10:7-11
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    7 or, Who shall descend into the abyss? (That is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)

    8 But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach:

    9 because if thou shalt confess with thy mouth Jesus [as] Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved:

    10 for with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

    11 For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be put to shame.

  • Rom 9:30-31
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    30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who followed not after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith:

    31 but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, did not arrive at [that] law.

  • Rom 10:3-5
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    3 For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

    4 For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth.

    5 For Moses writeth that the man that doeth the righteousness which is of the law shall live thereby.

  • 13 And no one hath ascended into heaven, but he that descended out of heaven, [even] the Son of man, who is in heaven.

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    12 It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, and make us to hear it, that we may do it?

    13 Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, and make us to hear it, that we may do it?

  • Gal 3:11-12
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    11 Now that no man is justified by the law before God, is evident: for, The righteous shall live by faith;

    12 and the law is not of faith; but, He that doeth them shall live in them.

  • Eph 4:9-10
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    9 (Now this, He ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth?

    10 He that descended is the same also that ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.)

  • Rom 3:26-28
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    26 for the showing, [I say], of his righteousness at this present season: that he might himself be just, and the justifier of him that hath faith in Jesus.

    27 Where then is the glorying? It is excluded. By what manner of law? of works? Nay: but by a law of faith.

    28 We reckon therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.

  • 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of mine own, [even] that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith:

  • 17 For therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith: as it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith.

  • 22 even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ unto all them that believe; for there is no distinction;

  • Rom 4:5-6
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    5 But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reckoned for righteousness.

    6 Even as David also pronounceth blessing upon the man, unto whom God reckoneth righteousness apart from works,

  • 17 So belief [cometh] of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

  • 3 Who shall ascend into the hill of Jehovah? And who shall stand in his holy place?

  • Gal 2:16-17
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    16 yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

    17 But if, while we sought to be justified in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, is Christ a minister of sin? God forbid.

  • 3 The pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

  • Gal 3:5-6
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    5 He therefore that supplieth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, [doeth he it] by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?

    6 Even as Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

  • 4 Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright in him; but the righteous shall live by his faith.

  • 13 for not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified:

  • 20 because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law [cometh] the knowledge of sin.

  • 10 as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one;

  • 34 For David ascended not into the heavens: but he saith himself, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,

  • 39 and by him every one that believeth is justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.

  • 5 But if our righteousness commendeth the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who visiteth with wrath? (I speak after the manner of men.)

  • Rom 4:2-3
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    2 For if Abraham was justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not toward God.

    3 For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

  • 29 that no flesh should glory before God.

  • 31 He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is of the earth, and of the earth he speaketh: he that cometh from heaven is above all.

  • 38 But my righteous one shall live by faith: And if he shrink back, my soul hath no pleasure in him.

  • 15 And thou, Capernaum, shalt thou be exalted unto heaven? thou shalt be brought down unto Hades.

  • 14 How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

  • 29 but he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.

  • 4 Ye are severed from Christ, ye who would be justified by the law; ye are fallen away from grace.

  • 34 who is he that condemneth? It is Christ Jesus that died, yea rather, that was raised from the dead, who is at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

  • 2 He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh truth in his heart;