Key Verse Spotlight
Romans 10:5 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.”
Romans 10:5
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
For Christ {is} the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.
For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.
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}:)
Or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.)
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