John Gill's Exposition on Romans 1:10

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Making request, if by any means now at length, etc..] A principal thing, which be incessantly and importunately requested at the throne of grace, was, that he might have an opportunity of coming to them; that God in his providence would open a way for him; and that he might have a safe and comfortable journey in a very little time; all which he submits to the will of God, as a good man ought to do; and which he thus expresses, I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God, to come unto you; (see <590413>James 4:13,14).

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