Romans 15:20–28

²⁰and so counting it honour to proclaim good news, not where Christ was named—that upon another’s foundation I might not build— ²¹but according as it hath been written, ‘To whom it was not told concerning him, they shall see; and they who have not heard, shall understand.’

²²Wherefore, also, I was hindered many times from coming unto you, ²³and now, no longer having place in these parts, and having a longing to come unto you for many years, ²⁴when I may go on to Spain I will come unto you, for I hope in going through, to see you, and by you to be set forward thither, if of you first, in part, I shall be filled. ²⁵And, now, I go on to Jerusalem, ministering to the saints; ²⁶for it pleased Macedonia and Achaia well to make a certain contribution for the poor of the saints who are in Jerusalem; ²⁷for it pleased well, and their debtors they are, for if in their spiritual things the nations did participate, they ought also, in the fleshly things, to minister to them. ²⁸This, then, having finished, and having sealed to them this fruit, I will return through you, to Spain;