Now, however, I am on my way to Jerusalem to serve the saints there.
After several years, then, I returned to Jerusalem to bring alms to my people and to present offerings.
After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia. “
And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there.
Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, because he was in a hurry to reach
Now about the collection for the saints, you are to do as I directed the churches of Galatia:
But as he left, he said, “I will come back to you if God is willing.” And he set sail from Ephesus.
They only asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.
For Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.