In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the message conveyed by the perfect order and obedience of the heavenly bodies. The stars and planets demonstrate that there is a Creator, and they obey His will without fail. The chaos and confusion in the world and in our lives are a result of disobedience. The preacher encourages listeners to look to Jesus as an example of perfect peace and order, and to live in godliness, which brings true happiness and contentment. The fear of the Lord is highlighted as a source of life and the key to overcoming challenges. Jesus, as anointed with the oil of gladness, exemplified perpetual joy and gladness through his love for righteousness and hatred of sin.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of preaching the naked truth of God's word rather than relying on flashy tactics to attract a crowd. He criticizes the invitation system used by many churches, stating that it is not supported by the Bible. The preacher also highlights the dangers of humanism and emphasizes the need for individuals to understand the marks of a saved person. He concludes by explaining why humanists hate divine truth, stating that it kills the flesh and robs man of his glory.

Thomas Watson preaches about the importance of being wise as serpents and harmless as doves, emphasizing the need for Christians to unite prudence and holiness in their lives. He highlights the Apostles' commission, the foretold dangers they faced, and the instructions given by Christ. Watson explains that Christians must be both wise and innocent, showing examples from biblical figures like Moses, Daniel, and Paul who embodied this balance of wisdom and innocence. He urges believers to be prudent in their actions, yet maintain their integrity, avoiding sin while navigating through challenges and dangers.

Ray Comfort shares personal experiences of both delight and devastation in response to sharing the gospel, highlighting the powerful blow of rejection on human pride and the need to seek God's approval above all else. He draws parallels to the sinful woman in Luke 7:36-50 who humbly washed Jesus' feet with her tears, emphasizing the importance of humility and contrition before God. Comfort encourages believers to reflect the light of God like the moon reflects the sun, reminding them of the ultimate rejection by the world compared to the terror of rejection by God, and urges them to persevere in sharing the gospel despite opposition.

A.W. Pink emphasizes that the Beatitudes reflect the character of Christ, who embodies each quality perfectly. He illustrates how Jesus exemplified being poor in spirit, mourning, meekness, hunger for righteousness, mercy, purity of heart, peacemaking, and enduring persecution. Pink highlights that Christ's life and actions serve as the ultimate model for Christians, showcasing His deep compassion and righteousness. Each Beatitude finds its fulfillment in Christ, who is the source of comfort, mercy, and peace for believers. The sermon calls for a deeper understanding and appreciation of Jesus as the perfect embodiment of these spiritual graces.