avoiding this, that any man should blame us in {\i the matter of} this bounty which is ministered by us:
abstain from every form of evil.\par
Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise;
But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.
And when I arrive, whomsoever ye shall approve, them will I send with letters to carry your bounty unto Jerusalem:
Let not then your good be evil spoken of:
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Moreover they reckoned not with the men, into whose hand they delivered the money to give to them that did the work; for they dealt faithfully.
and not only so, but who was also appointed by the churches to travel with us in {\i the matter of} this grace, which is ministered by us to the glory of the Lord, and {\i to show} our readiness:
for we take thought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.