Romans 10:6
But the righteousness that is by faith says: “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down)
Note Deuteronomy 30:12
But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down from above:)
But the righteousness which is of faith says this, “Don’t say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down);
But the righteousness which is of faith saith thus, Say not in thy heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down:)
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- righteousness
- Romans 3:22, 25; Romans 4:13; Romans 9:31; Philippians 3:9; Hebrews 11:7
- Say not
- The Apostle here takes the general sentiment, and expresses it in his own language; beautifully accommodating what Moses says of the law to his present purpose.
- Deuteronomy 30:11–14; Proverbs 30:4
- to bring
- John 3:12, 13; John 6:33, 38, 50, 51, 58; Ephesians 4:8–10; Hebrews 1:3