Proverbs 16:1–9: God Centered Goals
Proverbs 16:1–9 treats planning as real human work that is never the final word. It calls for honest plans, a submitted heart, and righteousness valued above outcomes.
Matthew 6:6: Praying to the Father in Secret
Jesus does not give a technique for getting results. He redirects prayer away from the audience of people and toward the Father who sees what is hidden.