Since he had known the Scriptures “from infancy, ” his first instructors must have been his mother and grandmother, his father evidently not being a believer. ​ — 2 Timothy 1: 5.
Kuna ta tundis Pühakirja „lapsest saadik ”, pidid tema esimesed õpetajad olema ema ja vanaema, kusjuures tema isa ei olnud ilmselt usklik.