Acts 19:21
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Paul’s Plans. 21 When this was concluded, Paul made up his mind to travel through Macedonia and Achaia, and then to go on to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, I must visit Rome also.”(A)
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Romans 15:26
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26 For Macedonia and Achaia[a] have decided to make some contribution for the poor among the holy ones in Jerusalem;(A)
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- 15:26 Achaia: the Roman province of southern Greece.
2 Corinthians 1:15-16
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15 With this confidence I formerly intended to come[a] to you so that you might receive a double favor, 16 namely, to go by way of you to Macedonia, and then to come to you again on my return from Macedonia, and have you send me on my way to Judea.(A)
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- 1:15 I formerly intended to come: this plan reads like a revision of the one mentioned in 1 Cor 16:5. Not until 2 Cor 1:23–2:1 will Paul tell us something his original readers already knew, that he has canceled one or the other of these projected visits.
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