Romans 15:26
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For it has been the good pleasure of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor among the saints who are at Jerusalem.
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Achaia and Macedonia were Roman provinces in Greece whose churches collected aid for impoverished believers in Judea, especially Jerusalem. Illyricum marked the western reach of Paul’s earlier ministry, while Rome and Spain belonged to his planned west
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Romans 15:26 mentions Achaia, Illyricum, Jerusalem, Judea, Macedonia, Rome and Spain.
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