Romans 10:4-9
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4 For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth. 5 For Moses writeth that [a]the man that doeth the righteousness which is of the law shall live thereby. 6 But the righteousness which is of faith saith thus, [b]Say not in thy heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down:) 7 or, Who shall descend into the abyss? (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.) 8 But what saith it? [c]The word is nigh thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach: 9 [d]because if thou shalt [e]confess with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved:
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- Romans 10:5 Lev. 18:5.
- Romans 10:6 Dt. 30:12f.
- Romans 10:8 Dt. 30:14.
- Romans 10:9 Or, that
- Romans 10:9 Some ancient authorities read confess the word with thy mouth, that Jesus is Lord.
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