[a]But what saith it? (A)The [b]word is near thee, even in thy mouth, and in thine heart. This is the word of faith which we preach.

[c]For if thou shalt [d]confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart, that [e]God raised him up from the dead, thou shalt be saved:

10 For with the heart man [f]believeth unto righteousness, and with the mouth man confesseth to salvation.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Romans 10:8 Vocation cometh by the word preached.
  2. Romans 10:8 By the word, Moses understood the Law which the Lord published with his own voice: and Paul applied it to the preaching of the Gospel which was the perfection of the Law.
  3. Romans 10:9 That is indeed true faith which is settled not only in the head, but also in the heart of man, whereof also we give testimony, by our outward life, and which tendeth to Christ as to our alone and only Savior, even as he setteth forth himself in his word.
  4. Romans 10:9 If thou profess plainly, sincerely, and openly, that thou takest Jesus only to be thy Lord and Savior.
  5. Romans 10:9 The Father, who is said to have raised the Son from the dead: and this is not spoken to shut out the divinity of the Son, but to set forth the Father’s counsel touching our redemption in the resurrection of the Son.
  6. Romans 10:10 Faith is said to justify, and furthermore seeing the confession of the mouth is an effect of faith, and confession is the way to come to salvation, it followeth that faith is also said to save.

Bible Gateway Recommends