Although some of his relatives may already have become Christians, he said of his own attitude toward Christ’s followers: “Since I was extremely mad against them, I went so far as to persecuting them even in outside cities. ”
Beberapa sanak keluarganya mungkin telah menjadi Kristen, namun tentang sikapnya terhadap para pengikut Kristus, ia berkata, ” Karena aku luar biasa geram terhadap mereka, aku menganiaya mereka bahkan sampai di kota - kota lain. ”