²⁸ So when I have done this, and have given them this fruit of love, I will go on by you into Spain.

²⁴ Whenever I go to Spain (for it is my hope to see you on my way, and to be sent on there by you, if first I may in some measure have been comforted by your company)--

²¹ A man's heart may be full of designs, but the purpose of the Lord is unchanging.

³⁷ Who is able to say a thing, and give effect to it, if it has not been ordered by the Lord?

¹⁷ Not that I am looking for an offering, but for fruit which may be put to your credit.

⁶ Which has come to you; and which in all the world is giving fruit and increase, as it has done in you from the day when it came to your ears and you had true knowledge of the grace of God;

¹³ How foolish it is to say, Today or tomorrow we will go into this town, and be there for a year and do business there and get wealth:

¹⁴ When you are not certain what will take place tomorrow. What is your life? It is a mist, which is seen for a little time and then is gone.

¹⁵ But the right thing to say would be, If it is the Lord's pleasure and if we are still living, we will do this and that.