or, Who shall descend into the abyss? (That is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)

'abyss' -'Who will go down into the depths below' (TCNT). Hades or Sheol (Acts 2:27; Acts 2:31).

'This is the gist of his commentary: God had brought His salvation near to us, in Christ. We do not have to "climb the heavenly steeps" to procure it, for Christ has come down with it; we do not need to "plumb the lowest deeps" for it, for Christ has risen from the dead to make it secure to us. It is here, present and available; what we are called upon to do is to accept it..'

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