Earnestness in Seeking for Souls
Romans 1:13
Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that oftentimes I purposed to come to you…


When Judson carried the message of salvation to the villages and jungles of India, he declared his conviction that men mast be redeemed to God by personal, individual contact with those who knew the grace of Christ; and he said, "I am determined to preach the gospel wherever I can find a congregation of one."



Parallel Verses
KJV: Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.

WEB: Now I don't desire to have you unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, and was hindered so far, that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among the rest of the Gentiles.




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