In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for the church to have a true vision of Jesus, rather than just a pleasant image of the man of Galilee. He criticizes the church's dependence on devices like TV and radio, which can distract from hearing God's voice. The preacher encourages the congregation to turn their ears towards Jesus and listen to what God has to say. He also urges them to live in fellowship with the Lord and not be consumed by worldly concerns.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the 40 days that Jesus spent on earth after His resurrection. He explains that during this time, Jesus trained His disciples to shift their focus from external things to internal revelation, from the flesh to the Holy Spirit, and from the law to life. The speaker shares a personal anecdote about a turbulent airplane ride to illustrate the need for Christians to rise above fear and rely on the Holy Spirit. He concludes by urging the audience to prioritize their personal encounter with the Lord and the experience of being filled with the Holy Spirit.

Oswald Chambers emphasizes the distinction between having a master and teacher versus being mastered and taught. He delves into the depth of having Christ as our Teacher, who knows us intimately, satisfies the deepest longings of our hearts, and has resolved all our doubts and uncertainties. Chambers reflects on the reluctance to be controlled by God's mastery, highlighting the importance of understanding obedience in the context of a loving relationship, as seen in the example of Jesus' obedience to the Father.

Octavius Winslow emphasizes the profound relationship between believers and Christ as their Master, highlighting the transformative journey from the bondage of sin to the freedom found in serving Him. He illustrates the joy and honor of being a disciple of Christ, who offers a divine education and a life of obedience that is both rewarding and fulfilling. Winslow warns against false teachers and encourages believers to remain steadfast in Christ's teachings, assuring them that His commands lead to peace and pleasantness. He calls for believers to imitate Christ in their service, reflecting His character in their actions. Ultimately, Winslow reminds us that serving Christ, our loving Master, brings both honor and grace.