This not an apologetic work, nor is it a polemic, nor is it even a strategy for Christians in this age. It is rather an explanation.

The trials that occasion our complaint before God will be most beneficial to our own souls if they propel us Godward.

You who are tempted to stay home out of convenience, I urge you to repent and come back to church.

Your services may not feel meaningful. But regardless of what they feel like, they are.

What does it look like for thoughts about entertainment to be taken captive to obey Christ?

There is no chapter in this book that does not look to Christ as the ultimate fulfillment of the Ten Commandments. 

Central to our gospel presentation is the solution to the problem of sin, and if this sin is central to our hearer’s identity, we haven’t actually presented the gospel until we’ve brought it to bear rigt there.

Yarnell is able to paint a picture of the Holy Spirit with many shades and hues, with colors drawn from a spectrum of biblical genres located at various points within redemptive history. 

The only kind of soil in which church discipline can properly grow is communal love.

His standards are the robes of Christ’s righteousness—they literally cannot be higher.