Referring to events and circumstances experienced by God’s people long before, the apostle Paul stated: “Now these things went on befalling them as examples, and they were written for a warning to us upon whom the ends of the systems of things have arrived. ”
با توجه به اوضاع و احوالی که در زندگی یهودیان باستان رخ داد پولُس رسول گفت :‏ « این همه به طور مَثَل بدیشان واقع شد و برای تنبیه ما مکتوب گردید که اواخر عالَم به ما رسیده است .‏ »