Likewise, in writing about worship that is acceptable to God, the disciple James stated: “The form of worship that is clean and undefiled from the standpoint of our God and Father is this: to look after orphans and widows in their tribulation, and to keep oneself without spot from the world. ” ​ — James 1: 27.
Māceklis Jēkabs, runājot par Dievam pieņemamu kalpošanu, rakstīja: ” Tīra un neapgānīta kalpošana Dieva Tēva priekšā ir šī: pieskatīt bāriņus un atraitnes viņu bēdās, sevi no pasaules pasargāt neapgānītu. ”