Romans 15:25

But at present I am going to Jerusalem to serve God's people,

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.

In Context

24I hope, as soon as ever I extend my travels into Spain, to see you on my way and be helped forward by you on my journey, when I have first enjoyed being with you for a time.

26for Macedonia and Greece have kindly contributed a certain sum in relief of the poor among God's people, in Jerusalem.

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Cross References

Acts 18:21but took leave of them with the promise, "I will return to you, God willing." So he set sail from Ephesus.

Acts 20:16For Paul's plan was to sail past Ephesus, so as not to spend much time in the province of Asia; since he was very desirous of being in Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of the Harvest Festival.

Acts 24:17"Now after an interval of several years I came to bring alms to my nation, and to offer sacrifices.

1 Corinthians 16:1As to the collection for God's people, what I have directed the Churches of Galatia to do, you must do also.

Galatians 2:10Only they urged that we should remember their poor--a thing which was uppermost in my own mind.

Matthew Henry on Romans 15:23-30

The Apostle's Labours; Paul's Desire to See the Romans; Contributions for the Poor Saints. ( a. d. 58.) 22 For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you. 23 But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you; 24 Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company. 25 But now I go unto Jerusalem to… Read the whole commentary →

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