Deuteronomy 30:12-13
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12 It is not in the heavens, that you should say, “Who will go up to the heavens to get it for us and tell us of it, that we may do it?” 13 Nor is it across the sea, that you should say, “Who will cross the sea to get it for us and tell us of it, that we may do it?”
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Ben Sira 24:4
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4 In the heights of heaven I dwelt,
and my throne was in a pillar of cloud.
Romans 10:6-7
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6 But the righteousness that comes from faith says,(A) “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will go up into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down) 7 [a]or ‘Who will go down into the abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead).”(B)
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