Potom opet na drugom mjestu pokazuje prema njima istinske osjećanje, ne samo očinske, nego čak i majčinske, kao kad se obraća svojim čitateljima nazivajući ih: "Dječice moja, koju ponovno u trudovima rađam dok se Krist ne oblikuje u vama" (Gal 4,19; usp. i 1 Kor 4,14-15; 1 Sol 2,7-8).
At yet other times, he showed a real feeling for them that was not only paternal but also maternal, such as when he turned to those he was addressing, calling them: "My little children, with whom I am again in travail until Christ be formed in you" (Gal 4: 19; cf. also I Cor 4: 14-15; I Thes 2: 7-8).vatican.va vatican.va