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Spain
Paul expresses his intention (Rom 15:24, Rom 15:28) to visit Spain. There is, however, no evidence that he ever carried it into effect, although some think that he probably did so between his first and second imprisonment. (See Tarshish.)
Named in the Bible
2 verses
- Romans 15:24 Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company.
- Romans 15:28 When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.
