What does Chapter 12 say about the value of faith versus knowledge and the treatment of ignorant people?

In Chapter 12 of the Sai Satcharitra, there is a discussion about those who are ignorant of the spiritual supreme goal, being preoccupied with desires for family and wealth. The text suggests that God and saints have a special affection and pity for such 'ignorant and innocent ones.' A saint might even devote his life to them. The chapter contrasts this with pride, which is destructive, and 'dry knowledge,' which is deemed fruitless. It concludes that firm faith is what truly matters, as it is through faith that spiritual progress can be made, not through rigid, unemotional knowledge.