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• Am I trying to do good or to make myself look good?

  Kevin DeYoung

  Trying, Looks

  Kevin DeYoung (2013). “Crazy Busy”, p.25, SPCK

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• We walk into the future in God-glorifying confidence,
  not because the future is known to us
  but because it is known to God.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Walks, Known

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• In the world of perpetual outrage, people cannot see the difference between deflated footballs, a dead lion, and dismembered babies.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Football, Baby, Differences

  Twitter post from Jul 29, 2015

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• If we aren’t prepared to be counter-cultural we aren’t ready to be Christians.

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  Christian, Ready, Prepared

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• Everything before Jesus is preface. Everything after Jesus is appendix. Jesus is the story.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, Stories, Appendix

  Twitter post from Mar 03, 2015

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• The worship of Christ is our joy and privilege today. And tomorrow, and next Sunday, and for all eternity.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Sunday, Joy, Today

  Twitter post from Aug 23, 2015

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• Anxiety is simply living out the future before it gets here.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Anxiety

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• The goal of revelation is not information only, but affection, worship, and obedience. Christ in us will be realized only as we drink deeply of the Bible, which is God's word outside of us

  Kevin DeYoung

  Goal, Information, Affection

  Kevin DeYoung (2014). “Taking God at His Word”, p.25, SPCK

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• If the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, then growing in our knowledge of God is always practical.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Growing, Knowledge Of God, Lord

  Twitter post from Jan 12, 2015

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• The secret of the gospel is that we actually do more when we hear less about all we need to do for God and hear more about all that God has already done for us.

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  Secret, Done, Needs

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• You can think too highly of your interpretations of Scripture, but you cannot think too highly of Scriptures interpretation of itself. You can exaggerate your authority in handling the Scriptures, but you cannot exaggerate the Scriptures authority to handle you. You can use the word of God to come to wrong conclusions, but you cannot find any wrong conclusions in the word of God.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Thinking, Use, Scripture

  Kevin DeYoung (2014). “Taking God at His Word”, p.29, SPCK

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• Grace is free, but it's not cheap.

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  Grace

  Twitter post from Mar 26, 2015

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• Christianity is so much more than getting your doctrine right, but it is not less.

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  Doctrine, Christianity

  Twitter post from Mar 06, 2015

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• God tends to do his best work when the odds appear stacked against him.

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  Odds, Best Work

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• When "everything is awesome" we may miss what (and Who) is truly deserving of awe.

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  Missing, May, Awe

  Twitter post from Apr 10, 2015

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• God knows everything. So why not run to him and tell him all the things that he already knows?

  Kevin DeYoung

  Running, Why Not, God Knows

  Twitter post from Apr 22, 2015

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• Flattery is saying something nice in order to help yourself. Encouragement is saying something true in order help someone else.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Encouragement, Nice, Order

  Twitter post from Jul 27, 2015

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• Let us shout of our God from the rooftops, that the whole world would stand in silence before him.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Silence, World, Rooftops

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• So go marry someone, provided you're equally yoked and you actually like being with each other. Go get a job, provided it's not wicked. Go live somewhere in something with somebody or nobody. But put aside the passivity and the quest for complete fulfillment and the perfectionism and the preoccupation with the future, and for God's sake start making some decisions in your life. Don't wait for the liver-shiver. If you are seeking first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, you will be in God's will, so just go out and do something.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jobs, Decision, Waiting

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• Try this New Year's resolution: I won't check my phone, my tablet, or my computer until I've first read a chapter in my Bible.

  Kevin DeYoung

  New Year, Phones, Years

  Twitter post from Dec 27, 2014

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• Jesus was not just a prophet but the fulfillment of all prophecy.

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  Jesus, Prophet, Fulfillment

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• God is still here, God is still real, and God has not gone anywhere, even if you have.

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  Real, Gone, Stills

  Twitter post from Apr 08, 2015

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• On the last day, God will not acquit us because our good works were good enough, but he will look for evidence that our good confession was not phony. It’s in this sense that we must be holy.

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  Looks, Lasts, Good Enough

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• Christianity loses its scriptural fidelity and internal power when it no longer affirms both sola fide and the necessity of obedience.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Christianity, Obedience, Fidelity

  Twitter post from Jan 02, 2015

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• Sooner could a fish live upon a tree than the wicked in Paradise.

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  Tree, Wicked, Paradise

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