Romans 10:7

Nor,"who shall descend into the abyss?" - that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.)

In Context

6But the righteousness of faith speaks in this way. Say not in thine heart, "Who shall ascend to heaven?" - that is, to bring Christ down;

8But what does it say? The word is near thee, even in thy mouth and in thy heart. That is the very word of faith which we preach;

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Cross References

Romans 4:25who was betrayed to death for our transgressions, and raised again to life for our justification.

1 Peter 3:18because Christ also once for all suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God. He was put to death in the flesh, but make alive in spirit.

Revelation 1:18I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore; and hold the keys of death and of Hades.

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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