Regarding this, Paul told Timothy, his companion in the ministry: “To be sure, it is a means of great gain, this godly devotion along with self - sufficiency. For we have brought nothing into the world, and neither can we carry anything out.
Pāvils savam biedram Timotejam rakstīja: ” Patiesi, lielu ieguvumu dod dievbijība ar pieticību, jo mēs nenieka neesam pasaulē ienesuši, tāpēc arī nenieka nevaram iznest; bet kad mums ir barība un apģērbs, tad ar to mēs pietiksim. ”