If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
Oppressing the poor in order to enrich oneself, and giving to the rich, will lead only to loss.
But those who are noble plan noble things, and by noble things they stand.
“If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.
If you lend to those from whom you expect to receive payment, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
They are to do good, to be rich in good works, generous, and ready to share,