Act 19:21, 20:22, 22:18, 28:23-28, Rom 1:15-16, Phili 1:13, 2Ti 4:17 | ESV | STEP | Now after these events Paul resolved in the Spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and go to Jerusalem , saying , After I have been there , I must also see Rome .

21 Now after these events Paul resolved in the Spirit ^ato pass through ^bMacedonia and Achaia and ^cgo to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, ^dI must also see Rome.”

Acts 20:22

22 And now, behold, I am going to Jerusalem, constrained ^eby ^{▼▼Or bound in} the Spirit, not knowing what will happen to me there,

Acts 22:18

18 and saw him saying to me, ^g‘Make haste and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about me.’

Acts 28:23-28

23 When they had appointed a day for him, they came to him at his lodging in greater numbers. From morning till evening ^hhe expounded to them, testifying to ⁱthe kingdom of God and ^jtrying to convince them about Jesus ^kboth from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets. 24 And ^lsome were convinced by what he said, but others disbelieved. 25 And disagreeing among themselves, they departed after Paul had made one statement: ^m“The Holy Spirit was right in saying to your fathers through Isaiah the prophet:

26 ⁿ“‘Go to this people, and say,
^o“You will indeed hear but never understand,
and you will indeed see but never perceive.”
27 ^pFor this people’s heart has grown dull,
and with their ears they can barely hear,
and their eyes they have closed;
lest they should see with their eyes
and hear with their ears
and understand with their heart
and ^qturn, and I would heal them.’
28 Therefore let it be known to you that ^rthis ^ssalvation of God ^thas been sent to the Gentiles; ^uthey will listen.” ^{▼▼Some manuscripts add verse 29: And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, having much dispute among themselves}

Romans 1:15-16

15 So I am eager to preach the gospel to you also who are in Rome.

The Righteous Shall Live by Faith

16 For ^wI am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is ^xthe power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew ^yfirst and also to ^zthe Greek.

Philippians 1:13

13 so that it has become known throughout the whole imperial guard ^{▼▼Greek in the whole praetorium} and ^abto all the rest that ^acmy imprisonment is for Christ.

2 Timothy 4:17

17 But ^adthe Lord stood by me and ^aestrengthened me, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and ^afall the Gentiles might hear it. So ^agI was rescued ^ahfrom the lion’s mouth.