Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down from above:)
Say not
To bring
General references
Bible References
Say not
Deuteronomy 30:11
This commandment that I command you today is not too difficult for you. It is not out of reach.
Proverbs 30:4
Who ascended up into heaven, or descended? Who gathered the wind in his hands? Who bound the waters in a garment? Who established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you can tell me?
To bring
John 3:12
If I told you earthly things and you did not have faith, how will you have faith if I tell you heavenly things?
John 6:33
For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven. It gives life to the world.
Ephesians 4:8
Therefore it says: When he ascended on high, he led captives, and gave gifts to men (anthropos: human beings).
Hebrews 1:3
God's Son is the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his being. He sustains all things by his powerful word. After Jesus purged our sins, he sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high.
General references
Deuteronomy 6:25
If we are careful to do these commandments before Jehovah our God, just as he ordered us, it will mean righteousness for us.'
Deuteronomy 30:12
It is not in heaven, that you should say: Who will go up to heaven for us to get it for us and make us hear it, that we may obey it?
Deuteronomy 32:47
It is not an idle talk! Indeed it is your life. By this word you will prolong your days in the land you to possess on the other side of the Jordan.