¹⁵ So, as much as is in me, I am eager to preach the Gospel to you also who are in Rome.

¹⁸ But Yahweh said to David my father, Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart:

¹² For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you don't have.

¹⁷ For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward. But if not of my own will, I have a stewardship entrusted to me.

²⁰ yes, making it my aim to preach the Gospel, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build on another's foundation.

¹⁸ If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.

¹³ Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."

³⁴ Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.

⁸ She has done what she could. She has anointed my body beforehand for the burying.

³⁸ Pray therefore that the Lord of the harvest will send out laborers into his harvest."

⁸ I heard the Lord's voice, saying, "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?" Then I said, "Here I am. Send me!"

¹⁵ not boasting beyond proper limits in other men's labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,

¹⁶ so as to preach the Gospel even to the parts beyond you, not to boast in what someone else has already done.