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Romans 15:20 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" yes, making it my aim to preach the Good News, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build on another’s foundation. "

Romans 15:20

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18 For I will not dare to speak of any things except those which Christ worked through me for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,

19 in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of God’s Spirit; so that from Jerusalem and around as far as to Illyricum, I have fully preached the Good News of Christ;

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

21 But, as it is written, “They will see, to whom no news of him came. They who haven’t heard will understand.”

22 Therefore also I was hindered these many times from coming to you,

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