30. Give to everyone who asks of you, and from the one who takes what is yours do not demand it back.
31. Do to others as you would have them do to you.
32. For if you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.
33. And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do the same.
34. If you lend money to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit [is] that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, and get back the same amount.
35. But rather, love your enemies and do good to them, and lend expecting nothing back; then your reward will be great and you will be children of the Most High, for he himself is kind to the ungrateful and the wicked.
36. Be merciful, just as [also] your Father is merciful.
37. “Stop judging and you will not be judged. Stop condemning and you will not be condemned. Forgive and you will be forgiven.
38. Give and gifts will be given to you; a good measure, packed together, shaken down, and overflowing, will be poured into your lap. For the measure with which you measure will in return be measured out to you.”
39. And he told them a parable, “Can a blind person guide a blind person? Will not both fall into a pit?
40. No disciple is superior to the teacher; but when fully trained, every disciple will be like his teacher.
41. Why do you notice the splinter in your brother’s eye, but do not perceive the wooden beam in your own?