Romans 10:7

"And in Jesus Christ, His Only Son, Our Lord"

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  “It is the divine name that alone brings salvation, and henceforth all can invoke his name, for Jesus united himself to all men through his Incarnation,” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Jn 3:18; Acts 2:21; 5:41; 3 Jn 7; Rom 10:6-13.

Christ Descended into Hell

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  “Christ went down into the depths of death so that "the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live."” — Catechism footnote: Jn 5:25; cf. Mt 12:40; Rom 10:7; Eph 4:9.

Irenaeus of Lyons

• Irenaeus of Lyons, Against Heresies III.18Book III

  “…again says, “Who shall ascend into heaven? that is, to bring down Christ; or who shall descend into the deep? that is, to liberate Christ again from the dead.”” — editor's note: Rom. x. 6, 7.

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Cyril of Jerusalem

• Cyril of Jerusalem, Catechetical Lectures Lecture 15

  “…at them, and speaks thus, Say not in thine heart, who shall ascend into heaven; or who shall descend into the deep? that is, to bring up Christ from the dead; and in like manner warning as he has elsewhere written again, Remember Jesus Christ raised from the dead; and again, And if Christ be not risen, then is our…” — editor's note: Rom. x. 6, 7.

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Origen

• Origen, De Principiis I.3Book I

  “The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart.”” — editor's note: Rom. x. 6–8.

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John Chrysostom

• John Chrysostom, Homilies on John Homily 46

  “This also Paul declareth, saying, “Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down;) or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.”) ( Rom. x. 6, 7.)” — the author cites it

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Hilary of Poitiers

• Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity Book 10

  “Thy word is nigh, in thy mouth, and in thy heart; that is, the word of faith which we preach: because if thou shalt confess with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart, that God hath raised Him up from the dead, thou shalt be saved.” — editor's note: Rom. x. 6–9.

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• Deuteronomy 30:13

  Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.

• Ephesians 4:9

  Cited together in Catechism §635.

• Hebrews 2:14

  Cited together in Catechism §635.

• Hebrews 2:15

  Cited together in Catechism §635.

• James 2:7

  Cited together in Catechism §432.

• Revelation 1:18

  Cited together in Catechism §635.

• Matthew 12:40

  Cited together in Catechism §635.

• John 3:18

  Cited together in Catechism §432.

• John 5:25

  Cited together in Catechism §635.

• Acts 2:21

  Cited together in Catechism §432.

• Acts 3:15

  Cited together in Catechism §635.

• Acts 4:12

  Cited together in Catechism §432.

• Acts 5:41

  Cited together in Catechism §432.

• Acts 9:14

  Cited together in Catechism §432.