Romans 10:8

But what does it say? The word is near thee, in thy mouth and in thy heart, that is, the word of faith that we preach:

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

7or, Who will descend into the abyss? (That is, to bring Christ up from the dead).

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

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Cross References

Isaiah 57:19I create the fruit of the lips. Peace, peace, to him who is far off and to him who is near, says LORD, and I will heal him.

Acts 10:43To this man all the prophets testify, that every man who believes in him, to receive remission of sins through his name.

Acts 16:31And they said, Believe in the Lord Jesus, and thou will be saved, thou and thy household.

Romans 10:17So faith is from hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Galatians 3:5He therefore who supplies the Spirit to you and who works miracles among you, is it from works of law or from a listening ear of faith?

1 Peter 1:23begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God that lives and remains into the age.

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 →

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