He wrote to the congregation in Thessalonica: “Having a tender affection for you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not only the good news of God, but also our own souls, because you became beloved to us. ”
كتب الى الجماعة في تسالونيكي :‏ « اذ كنا نحنّ عليكم ،‏ سرّنا جدا ان نمنحكم ،‏ لا بشارة الله فقط بل انفسنا ايضا ،‏ لأنكم صرتم احباء الينا » .‏