Romans 10:8

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

Revised King James New Testament

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 deep? (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)

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

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Cross References

Acts 10:43To him all the prophets bear witness that through his name whoever believes in him shall receive forgiveness of sins.

Acts 16:31And they said, Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you shall be saved, you and your household.

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

Galatians 3:5He who provides to you the Spirit, and works miracles among you, does he do it by the works of the law, or by hearing with faith?

1 Peter 1:23You have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, by 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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