Paul wrote to his younger companion Timothy: “Ponder over these things [Paul’s counsel to Timothy]; be absorbed in them, that your advancement may be manifest to all persons. ” — 1 Timothy 4: 15.
Paulus kirjutas oma nooremale kaaslasele Timoteosele: ” Nende asjade peale [nõuandele, mille Paulus andis Timoteosele] mõtle, ole selles, et su edenemine oleks avalik kõigile ”.