For instance, he told those who had become Christians in Thessalonica: “Having a tender affection for you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not only the good news of God, but also our own souls, because you became beloved to us. ”
मिसाल के लिए, थिस्सलुनीके में जो लोग मसीही बने थे, उनसे पौलुस ने कहा: “हम तुम्हारी लालसा करते हुए, न केवल परमेश्‍वर का सुसमाचार, पर अपना अपना प्राण भी तुम्हें देने को तैयार थे, इसलिये कि तुम हमारे प्यारे हो गए थे । ”