And if you do good to the ones who do good to you, what thanks is there to you? For even the sinners do the same.
One oppresses the poor one to increase riches to him, he gives to the rich one, only to come to poverty.
But the noble one counsels noble things; and he rises up by noble things.
And if you love the ones who love you, what thanks is there to you? For even sinners love the ones who love them.
And if you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what thanks is there to you? For the sinners lend to sinners so that they may receive the equal things.
to do good, to be rich in good works, to be ready to impart, to be generous ones,