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Romans 10:5-7
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5 [a]Moses writes about the righteousness that comes from [the] law, “The one who does these things will live by them.”(A) 6 But the righteousness that comes from faith says,(B) “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will go up into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down) 7 [b]or ‘Who will go down into the abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”(C)

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  1. 10:5–6 The subject of the verb says (Rom 10:6) is righteousness personified. Both of the statements in Rom 10:5, 6 derive from Moses, but Paul wishes to contrast the language of law and the language of faith.
  2. 10:7 Here Paul blends Dt 30:13 and Ps 107:26.
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