6 But in the Writings it says, He who puts in only a small number of seeds, will get in the same; and he who puts them in from a full hand, will have produce in full measure from them.

7 Let every man do after the purpose of his heart; not giving with grief, or by force: for God takes pleasure in a ready giver.

8 And God is able to give you all grace in full measure; so that ever having enough of all things, you may be full of every good work:

9 As it is said in the Writings, He has sent out far and wide, he has given to the poor; his righteousness is for ever.

10 And he who gives seed for putting into the field and bread for food, will take care of the growth of your seed, at the same time increasing the fruits of your righteousness;

11 Your wealth being increased in everything, with a simple mind, causing praise to God through us.

12 For this work of giving not only takes care of the needs of the saints, but is the cause of much praise to God;