Although some of his relatives may already have become Christians, he said of his own attitude toward Christ’s followers: “Since I was extremely mad against them, I went so far as to persecuting them even in outside cities. ”
मगर फिर भी इस बात का कोई सबूत नहीं है कि शाऊल के ज़ुल्मों की वजह से चेलों ने सरेआम उसके साथ बहसबाज़ी की हो ।