Toward the end of his earthly life, he evaluated his ministry in a positive way and said: “From this time on there is reserved for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give me as a reward. ” ​ — 2 Timothy 4: 8.
Sava zemes mūža beigās viņš atzinīgi novērtēja savu kalpošanu un teica: ” Atliek man tikai saņemt taisnības vainagu, ko mans Kungs, taisnais tiesnesis, dos man. ”