Romans 1:13; Romans 1:15; Romans 1:22

13 I do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, that I planned many times to come to you (but have been prevented from doing so until now) in order that I might have a harvest among you, just as I have had among the other Gentiles.

15 That is why I am so eager to preach the gospel also to you who are in Rome.

22 Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools