Romans 10:5

Romans · New Testament · Chapter 10

“For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.”Romans 10:5

What Does Romans 10:5 Mean?

Romans 10:5 is found in the book of Romans, chapter 10, verse 5 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Righteousness, and Justification.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Romans 10:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Leviticus 18:5“Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.”Nehemiah 9:29“And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.”Ezekiel 20:11“And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.”Ezekiel 20:13“But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they despised my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; and my sabbaths they greatly polluted: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them in the wilderness, to consume them.”Ezekiel 20:21“Notwithstanding the children rebelled against me: they walked not in my statutes, neither kept my judgments to do them, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; they polluted my sabbaths: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness.”Deuteronomy 4:1“Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the LORD God of your fathers giveth you.”Galatians 3:12“And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.”Luke 10:27“And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.”Romans 2:13“(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.”Romans 7:10“And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.”Hebrews 5:13“For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.”Deuteronomy 6:24“And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.”Deuteronomy 6:25“And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he hath commanded us.”Deuteronomy 27:26“Cursed be he that confirmeth not all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.”Deuteronomy 32:47“For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.”Matthew 19:17“And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.”Luke 10:26“He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?”Romans 7:9“For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.”John 5:45“Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.”Deuteronomy 16:20“That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”

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