31. And as ye wish that men should do to you, do ye also to them in like manner.
32. And if ye love those that love you, what thank is it to you? for even sinners love those that love them.
33. And if ye do good to those that do good to you, what thank is it to you? for even sinners do the same.
34. And if ye lend to those from whom ye hope to receive, what thank is it to you? for even sinners lend to sinners that they may receive the like.
35. But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return, and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest; for he is good to the unthankful and wicked.
36. Be ye therefore merciful, even as your Father also is merciful.
37. And judge not, and ye shall not be judged; condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned. Remit, and it shall be remitted to you.
38. Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall be given into your bosom: for with the same measure with which ye mete it shall be measured to you again.
39. And he spoke also a parable to them: Can a blind man lead a blind man? shall not both fall into the ditch?
40. The disciple is not above his teacher, but every one that is perfected shall be as his teacher.
41. But why lookest thou on the mote which is in the eye of thy brother, but perceivest not the beam which is in thine own eye?
42. or how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, allow me, I will cast out the mote that is in thine eye, thyself not seeing the beam that is in thine eye? Hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine eye, and then thou shalt see clear to cast out the mote which is in the eye of thy brother.
43. For there is no good tree which produces corrupt fruit, nor a corrupt tree which produces good fruit;