Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the concept of true beauty, which lies not in outward appearances but in the inner transformation of the heart through submission to God. He encourages the congregation to release their tightly held idols and trust God to turn their bitterness into sweetness, highlighting the importance of a meek and quiet spirit as the true adornment in the sight of God. The sermon calls for a deep, intimate relationship with God, urging believers to seek the beauty of Christ within themselves and to cultivate a spirit of love and forgiveness towards others. Beach Jr. warns against the dangers of rebellion and encourages a life of submission to God's will, which leads to spiritual maturity and true power in the Christian life.

Thomas Brooks emphasizes that holiness is the true beauty and glory of a Christian, surpassing all natural beauty found in the world. He argues that holiness makes a person amiable and desirable, drawing admiration from others and reflecting the beauty of God. Brooks compares the beauty of holiness to the loveliness of renowned figures, asserting that it is the most exquisite beauty that endures beyond this life. He urges believers to pursue holiness as it not only enhances their attractiveness to others but also makes them lovely in the eyes of God. Ultimately, he warns that unholy souls are deformed and unlovely, contrasting sharply with the splendor of holiness.

Chuck Smith emphasizes the concept of true beauty in women, highlighting that while praise and approval are deeply desired, they should not be sought from the fleeting favor of the crowd or superficial beauty. He explains that true fulfillment comes from a life that fears the Lord, as this inner beauty is what truly attracts and earns genuine praise. Smith warns against the emptiness of seeking validation through external appearances and societal approval, encouraging women to focus on their relationship with God as the source of their worth and beauty.

J.R. Miller emphasizes that the desire for beauty is natural and that true beauty is rooted in holiness and the soul's character rather than mere physical appearance. He explains that while sin has marred human beauty, Christ's redemptive work aims to restore both the soul and the body to their original perfection. Miller asserts that personal beauty is cultivated through inner spiritual growth, which manifests outwardly, and that love and kindness are essential to achieving true beauty. He encourages believers to focus on the heart's purity and the cultivation of virtues, as these will ultimately reflect in their outward appearance. The sermon concludes with the hope that even those who feel physically unattractive can find beauty through Christ's transformative power.