Of course, Paul’s purpose was not to socialize with them. Rather, he said: “I do all things for the sake of the good news, that I may become a sharer of it with others. ” ​ — 1 Corinthians 9: 22, 23.
Loomulikult ei olnud Pauluse eesmärk nendega koos aega veeta, vaid ta ütles: „Kõike ma teen evangeeliumi pärast, et mina sellest ka osa saaksin ”.