Romans 10:6
But the righteousness from faith says thus: Thou should not say in thy heart, Who will ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down)
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
5For Moses writes in the righteousness from the law, that the man that does them will live in them.
7or, Who will descend into the abyss? (That is, to bring Christ up from the dead).
Cross References
Proverbs 30:4Who 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 thou k
John 6:33For the bread of God is he who comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world.
John 6:50This is the bread that comes down out of heaven, that a man may eat of it, and not die.
Romans 3:22And the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ is for all and upon all those who believe, for there is no distinction.
Romans 4:13For the promise to Abraham or to his seed, for him to be heir of the world, was not through law, but through a righteousness of faith.
Ephesians 4:8Therefore he says, Having ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.
Matthew Henry on Romans 10:2-12
Paul's Discourse of Righteousness; The Method of Salvation. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. 2 For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. 3 For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God. 4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth. 5 For Moses describeth… Read the whole commentary →