But now no longer having a place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come to you,
that I may come to you with joy by the will of God, and may be refreshed together with you.
But I know that when I come to you, I shall come in the fullness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.
When these things were accomplished, Paul purposed in the Spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”
greatly desiring to see you, being mindful of your tears, that I may be filled with joy,
night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face and perfect what is lacking in your faith?