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“Nor are you to ask, Who will go down into the world below?” (that is, to bring Christ up from death). What it says is this: “God's message is near you, on your lips and in your heart”—that is, the message of faith that we preach. If you confess that Jesus is Lord and believe that God raised him from death, you will be saved.

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“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