7. God’s righteous people will pour themselves out for the poor, but the ungodly make no attempt to understand or help the needy.

13. If you cover up your sin you’ll never do well. But if you confess your sins and forsake them, you will be kissed by mercy.

19. Just as no two faces are exactly alike, so every heart is different. 23. A shepherd should pay close attention to the faces of his flock and hold close to his heart the condition of those he cares for.

24. Kind words can be a cover to conceal hatred of others, for hypocrisy loves to hide behind flattery. 28. Hatred is the root of slander and insecurity the root of flattery.

12. When you humbly receive wise correction, it adorns your life with beauty and makes you a better person.