Romans 10:6

World English Bible (2000)

But the righteousness which is of faith says this, "Don't say in your heart, 'Who will ascend into heaven?' (that is, to bring Christ down);

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  • Deut 30:11-14 : 11 For this commandment which I command you this day, it is not too hard for you, neither is it far off. 12 It is not in heaven, that you should say, "Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it to us, and make us to hear it, that we may do it?" 13 Neither is it beyond the sea, that you should say, "Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it to us, and make us to hear it, that we may do it?" 14 But the word is very near to you, in your mouth, and in your heart, that you may do it.
  • Eph 4:8-9 : 8 Therefore he says, "When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men." 9 Now this, "He ascended," what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth? 10 He who descended is the one who also 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 my own, 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 His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself made purification for our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
  • Heb 11:7 : 7 By faith, Noah, being warned about things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared a ship for 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 has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you know?
  • John 3:12-13 : 12 If I told you earthly things and you don't believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things? 13 No one has ascended into heaven, but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.
  • John 6:33 : 33 For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world."
  • John 6:38 : 38 For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.
  • John 6:58 : 58 This is the bread which came down out of heaven--not as our fathers ate the manna, and died. He who eats this bread will live forever."
  • Rom 3:22 : 22 even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction,
  • Rom 3:25 : 25 whom God set forth to be an atoning sacrifice, through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness through the passing over of prior sins, in God's forbearance;
  • Rom 4:13 : 13 For the promise to Abraham and to his seed that he should be heir of the world wasn't through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
  • Rom 9:30-31 : 30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who didn't follow after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith; 31 but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, didn't arrive at the law of righteousness.
  • John 6:50-51 : 50 This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die. 51 I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."

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

    8But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth, and in your heart;" that is, the word of faith, which we preach:

    9that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

    10For with the heart, one believes unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

    11For the Scripture says, "Whoever believes in him will not be disappointed."

  • Rom 9:30-31
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    30What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who didn't follow after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith;

    31but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, didn't arrive at the law of righteousness.

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

    4For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.

    5For Moses writes about the righteousness of the law, "The one who does them will live by them."

  • 13No one has ascended into heaven, but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.

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

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

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

    12The law is not of faith, but, "The man who does them will live by them."

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

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

  • Rom 3:26-28
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    26to demonstrate his righteousness at this present time; that he might himself be just, and the justifier of him who has faith in Jesus.

    27Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith.

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

  • 9and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith;

  • 17For in it is revealed God's righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, "But the righteous shall live by faith."

  • 22even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction,

  • Rom 4:5-6
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    5But to him who doesn't work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.

    6Even as David also pronounces blessing on the man to whom God counts righteousness apart from works,

  • 17So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

  • 3Who may ascend to Yahweh's hill? Who may stand in his holy place?

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

    17But if, while we sought to be justified in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, is Christ a servant of sin? Certainly not!

  • 3The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high, who says in his heart, 'Who will bring me down to the ground?'

  • Gal 3:5-6
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    5He therefore who supplies the Spirit to you, and works miracles among you, does he do it by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?

    6Even as Abraham "believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness."

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

  • 13For it isn't the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified

  • 20Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

  • 10As it is written, "There is no one righteous; no, not one.

  • 34For David didn't ascend into the heavens, but he says himself, 'The Lord said to my Lord, "Sit by my right hand,

  • 39and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

  • 5But if our unrighteousness commends the righteousness of God, what will we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? I speak like men do.

  • Rom 4:2-3
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    2For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.

    3For what does the Scripture say? "Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness."

  • 29that no flesh should boast before God.

  • 31He who comes from above is above all. He who is from the Earth belongs to the Earth, and speaks of the Earth. He who comes from heaven is above all.

  • 38But the righteous will live by faith. If he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him."

  • 15You, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, will be brought down to Hades.

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

  • 29but 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 from men, but from God.

  • 4You are alienated from Christ, you who desire to be justified by the law. You have fallen away from grace.

  • 34Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, yes rather, who was raised from the dead, who is at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us.

  • 2He who walks blamelessly does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart;