Romans 10:6 meaning and explanation

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)

Romans 10:6, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is writing to believers in Rome about Israel's failure to grasp God's righteousness. He personifies the righteousness of faith as a voice answering a misguided objection, echoing Moses in Deuteronomy 30:12, where God's command was said not to be far off in heaven.

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