10. And in this I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to desire a year ago.
11. Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which you have.
12. For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what a man has, and not according to what he has not.
13. For I mean not that other men be eased, and you burdened:
14. But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want, that their abundance also may be a supply for your want: that there may be equality:
15. As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack.