²³ But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;

³² That I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.

²¹ After these things were ended, 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.

¹⁰ Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.

¹¹ For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;

¹² That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.

²⁹ And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.

¹⁰ Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?

⁴ Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;