so that we may proclaim the good news in lands beyond you, without boasting of work already done in someone else’s field.
Now after these things had been accomplished, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go through Macedonia and Achaia and then to go on to Jerusalem. He said, “After I have gone there, I must also see Rome.”
Thus I make it my ambition to proclaim the gospel, not where Christ has already been named, so that I do not build on someone else’s foundation,
Did I commit a sin by humbling myself so that you might be exalted, because I proclaimed God’s good news to you free of charge?