Romans 10:8

But what saith it? Near thee, is the declaration, In thy mouth and in thy heart,—that is, the declaration of the faith, which we proclaim:—

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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 among the dead;

9That, if thou shalt confess the declaration with thy mouth—That Jesus is, Lord, and shalt believe with thy hear—That, God, raised him from among the dead, thou shalt be saved;—

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Cross References

Isaiah 57:19Creating the fruit of the lips—Prosperity! Prosperity! For him that is far off and for him that is near saith Yahweh, So should I heal him.

Acts 10:43Unto the same, do all the prophets bear witness, That, remission of sins, is to be received through his name, by every one that believeth on him.

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

Romans 10:17Hence, our faith, cometh by something heard, and, that which is heard, through a declaration of Christ.

Galatians 3:5He then who was supplying unto you the Spirit, and energising mighty works among you, by works of law, or by a believed report [did he it]?

1 Peter 1:23Having been regenerated—Not out of corruptible seed, but incorruptible—through means of the word of a Living and Abiding God;

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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