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And don’t say, ‘Who will go down to the place of the dead?’ (to bring Christ back to life again).” In fact, it says,

“The message is very close at hand;
    it is on your lips and in your heart.”[a]

And that message is the very message about faith that we preach: If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

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  1. 10:6-8 Deut 30:12-14.

“or ‘Who will descend into the deep?’”[a](A) (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).(B) But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,”[b](C) that is, the message concerning faith that we proclaim: If you declare(D) with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,”(E) and believe(F) in your heart that God raised him from the dead,(G) you will be saved.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 10:7 Deut. 30:13
  2. Romans 10:8 Deut. 30:14