so that we may preach the gospel in lands beyond you, without boasting of work already done in another's field.
Now after these events Paul resolved in the Spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and go to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”
thus making it my ambition to preach the gospel, not where Christ has already been named, lest I build on another man's foundation,
Did I commit a sin in abasing myself so that you might be exalted, because I preached God's gospel without cost to you?