It most certainly required courage in the first century to reject family religious traditions ​ — Judaism, emperor worship, worship of pagan deities — ​ and to join a movement that was derided by both Jews and Romans.
परमेश्‍वर को खुश करने के लिए यह ज़रूरी था कि नए तरीके से उपासना की जाए, यानी मसीहियत के आधार पर ।