28. When the collection is completed and I have officially turned the money over to the Christians in Jerusalem, I will visit you on my way to Spain.
29. I know that when I come to you I will bring the full blessing of Christ.
30. Brothers and sisters, I encourage you through our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love that the Spirit creates, to join me in my struggle. Pray to God for me
31. that I will be rescued from those people in Judea who refuse to believe. Pray that God’s people in Jerusalem will accept the help I bring.
32. Also pray that by the will of God I may come to you with joy and be refreshed when I am with you.
33. May the God of peace be with you all. Amen.