F.B. Meyer addresses the various manifestations of self-will, emphasizing how the flesh can lead to sinful behaviors and misguided aspirations. He warns against the folly of trying to achieve spiritual perfection through human effort rather than relying on the Spirit. Meyer highlights the dangers of intellectualism that neglects submission to God's will and cautions against planning and scheming from a self-centered perspective. He encourages believers to examine their motivations and recognize the pervasive influence of the self-life in their actions. Ultimately, Meyer calls for a deeper awareness of how self-will can undermine genuine faith and obedience.