For example, a number of people in the Macedonian city of Beroea “received the word [of God] with the greatest eagerness of mind, carefully examining the Scriptures daily as to whether these things [explained by Paul and his companions] were so. ”
ख्रिस्ती मिशनरी लूक याने बिरुयातील लोकांची नम्रतेने प्रशंसा केली व त्यांना “मोठ्या मनाचे ” असे संबोधले.