I urge you the more earnestly to do this in order that I may be restored to you the sooner.
At the same time, prepare a guest room for me, for I am hoping that through your prayers I will be graciously given to you.
always in my prayers, asking that somehow by God's will I may now at last succeed in coming to you. For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you— that is, that we may be mutually encouraged by each other's faith, both yours and mine.
that I may be delivered from the unbelievers in Judea, and that my service for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints, so that by God's will I may come to you with joy and be refreshed in your company.
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