Atlas  Spain and surrounding area Maps Created using Biblemapper 3.0 Additional data from OpenBible.info Occurrences Romans 15:24 whenever I journey to Spain, I will come to you. For I hope to see you on my journey, and to be helped on my way there by you, if first I may enjoy your company for a while.Romans 15:28 When therefore I have accomplished this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will go on by way of you to Spain. Encyclopedia SPAINspan (Spania): The country in the Southwest of Europe which still bears this name. It was Paul's purpose, as stated in Romans 15:24, 28, to visit Spain. If, as is probable, he ultimately carried out this intention, it must have been after a release from his first imprisonment. Clement of Rome speaks of the apostle as having reached "the extreme limit of the West" (Epistle of Clement, v). SPAIN, anciently it was the whole peninsula inclusive of Portugal. Rom. 15:25, 28. Strong's Greek G4681: SpaniaSpain, a peninsula of S.W. Europe |
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