He wrote: “Certainly if anyone does not provide for those who are his own, and especially for those who are members of his household, he has disowned the faith and is worse than a person without faith. ”
Bībelē ir aprakstīti vairāki gadījumi, no kuriem var redzēt, ka Bībeles laikos ar tuvinieku nodrošināšanu un mantojumiem saistītie jautājumi Dieva kalpiem bija ļoti svarīgi.