6 But this I say: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

7 Let each [one give] just as he decides in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.

8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you, that in everything always having all sufficiency, you may abound for every good work,

9 just as it is written: "He has dispersed, He has given to the poor; His righteousness endures forever."

10 Now may He who supplies seed to the sower, and bread for food, supply and multiply the seed you have sown and increase the fruits of your righteousness;

11 in everything being made rich to all generosity, which produces thanksgiving through us to God.

12 Because the ministry of this service not only is supplying the needs of the saints, but also is abounding through many thanksgivings to God,