Holiness: For the Will of God Is Your Sanctification – 1 Thessalonians 4:3 [Annotated, Updated]

by J.C. Ryle

The love of the world’s good things, the fear of the world’s laughter or condemnation, the secret desire to remain in the world, the secret desire to do as others in the world do, and not wanting to be extreme in following God are all spiritual foes that assail the Christian continually on his way to heaven, and they must be conquered.

"Not wanting to be extreme in following God"!