11. So finish what you began to do. Then your willingness will be matched by what you accomplish
12. with whatever contributions you have. Since you are willing to do this, ⌊remember⌋ that people are accepted if they give what they are able to give. God doesn’t ask for what they don’t have.
13. I don’t mean that others should have relief while you have hardship. Rather, it’s a matter of striking a balance.
14. At the present time, your surplus fills their need so that their surplus may fill your need. In this way things balance out.