A.W. Tozer emphasizes the stark contrast between the wisdom of the world and the complacency of the children of light, urging believers to recognize the profound gifts offered by God, including holiness, righteousness, and the power of prayer. He warns against the dangers of complacency, drawing parallels to Israel's indifference to their spiritual decline, as depicted in Amos 6:1-7. Tozer calls for a renewal of passion and concern for the state of the church, encouraging believers to grieve for the afflictions of others and to actively seek God's presence and power in their lives. He challenges the audience to move beyond a life of comfort and indulgence to one of spiritual urgency and action.

A.W. Tozer emphasizes that Satan's primary strategy is not to physically destroy Christians but to render them ineffective in spiritual warfare. He compares Christians who fail to engage in the fight to soldiers who flee from battle, highlighting the shame and disgrace this brings to the Church. Tozer warns that many believers have become complacent and merely exist as 'museum pieces' within the church, lacking the conviction and resolve to pursue their faith actively. He calls for a revival of spiritual courage and action among Christians, urging them to reclaim their warrior spirit against the enemy. The sermon serves as a wake-up call for the Church to recognize its role in the spiritual battle and to resist the temptations of complacency.