Romans 10:8

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

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

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 shall descend into the abyss? (that is, to bring up Christ from the dead.)

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

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Cross References

Acts 10:43To him all the prophets bear witness, that through his name every one who believes on him shall receive remission of sins.

Acts 16:31And they said: Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.

Romans 10:17So then faith comes of hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

Galatians 3:5Does he, therefore, who supplies to you the Spirit, and works miracles among you[3:5], do it from works of law, or from the hearing of faith?

1 Peter 1:23being born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the word of God, which lives and abides forever.

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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