Romans 15:28

Arabic Simplified (الكِتاب المُقَدَّس: التَّرْجَمَةُ العَرَبِيَّةُ المُبَسَّطَةُ)

إذًا، بَعْدَ أنْ أحْمِلَ هَذَا المَالَ بِأمَانٍ إلَيْهِمْ، وَأفرَغَ مِنْ هَذِهِ المَهَمَّةِ، سَأُبحِرُ إلَى إسبَانيَا وَأزُورُكُمْ فِي طَرِيقِي إلَيْهَا.

What Does This Mean?

In this verse, Paul is telling the church in Rome about his plans to travel after he finishes his current mission of taking offerings to Jerusalem. He says that once he completes this task, he will go to Spain to spread the gospel.

Explained for Children

Imagine you have a big project at school and your mom promised to take you on an adventure afterward. That's what Paul is doing here—he’s saying that after finishing his important job of giving money to help others, he plans to travel to a new place called Spain to share the good news about Jesus.

Historical Background

This verse was written by Paul around AD 57-58 in Corinth. He wrote it as part of his letter to the church in Rome, explaining his missionary journey and his intentions to visit various places after completing his task of taking offerings from Gentile churches to Jerusalem.

Living It Out Today

In modern terms, this verse can inspire us to set goals for our tasks and plan to help others. For example, if you finish a big school project or complete a personal goal like running a marathon, think about how you could use that success to do something good for someone else or spread hope in your community.

Topics

• missionary journeys
• plans and goals
• sharing the gospel
• giving offerings
• travel for ministry
• community service

Related Verses

• Acts 15:28
• Romans 16:20
• Galatians 2:10
• Philippians 4:17
• I Corinthians 9:1

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Paul mentioning his plans to go to Spain?

Paul mentions this because he wants the church in Rome to know about his future travels. It shows his commitment to spreading the gospel across different regions.

What was Paul's task before going to Spain?

Before traveling to Spain, Paul planned to deliver offerings from various churches to Jerusalem. This task was important for unity and support among Christians of different backgrounds.

How did the Romans react to this news about Paul's journey?

The text does not explicitly mention their reaction; however, it can be inferred that they were likely supportive as Paul shared his plans for furthering the gospel.

What challenges might Paul have faced traveling to Spain?

Travel in those times was difficult and dangerous. Paul would face potential hardships like travel conditions, cultural barriers, and possible opposition from non-believers or those who opposed his message.