Romans 15:22

Because of this also, I was greatly hindered in coming to you, and I have been prevented until the present time.

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In The King James Version

For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.

In Context

21but just as it was written: “Those to whom he was not announced shall perceive, and those who have not heard shall understand.”

23Yet truly now, having no other destination in these regions, and having already had a great desire to come to you over the past many years,

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Cross References

1 Thessalonians 2:17And we, brothers, having been deprived of you for a short time, in sight, but not in heart, have hurried all the more to see your face, with a great desire.

Matthew Henry on Romans 15:18-22

The Apostle's Labours. ( a. d. 58.) 17 I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God. 18 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed, 19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ. 20 Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was… Read the whole commentary →

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