Kevin DeYoung Quotes - Page 4

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• No one in the history of the world has been more inclusive of repentant sinners than Jesus and no one has been more intolerant of sin.

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  Jesus, World, Sin

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• God's timing is rarely our timing.

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  Timing

  Twitter post from Oct 06, 2015

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• As the culture war rages on, Lord give us wisdom to see the difference between defending our rights and protesting our slights.

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  War, Rights, Differences

  Twitter post from Apr 18, 2015

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• You will fear something or someone. The Bible says the wisest way to go about your life is to fear God.

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  Way, Life Is, Fear God

  Twitter post from Sep 09, 2015

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• We do not truly know what love is unless we know Christ.

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  Love Is, Christ, Knows

  Twitter post from Apr 03, 2015

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• Expecting perfection from ourselves or others is not what holiness is about.

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  Christian, Wise, Expectations

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• Not only is holiness the goal of your redemption, it is necessary for your redemption

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  Goal, Redemption, Holiness

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• I try to keep in my mind the simple question: Am I trying to do good or make myself look good? Too many of our responsibilities get added to our plate when we are trying to please people, impress people, prove ourselves, acquire power, increase our prestige. All those motivations are about looking good more than doing good.

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  Motivation, Responsibility, Simple

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• Biblical wisdom means living a disciplined and prudent life in the fear of the Lord

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  Mean, Biblical, Prudent

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• If you find yourself mistreated, misunderstood, and mocked as a Christian, take heart, for so they did to the Christ.

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  Christian, Heart, Misunderstood

  Twitter post from Apr 02, 2015

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• The seed of God's Word won't grow to fruitfulness without pruning for rest, quiet, and calm

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  Pruning, Calm, Quiet

  Kevin DeYoung (2013). “Crazy Busy”, p.19, SPCK

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• The word of God is more than enough for the people of God to live their lives to the glory of God

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  People, Glory, Enough

  Kevin DeYoung (2014). “Taking God at His Word”, p.39, SPCK

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• The one indispensable requirement for producing godly, mature Christians is godly, mature Christians.

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  Christian, Godly, Requirements

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• To run hard after holiness is another way of running hard after God.

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  Running, Holiness, Way

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• Walking in the light means we pursue obedience and are honest about our remaining darkness.

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  Mean, Light, Darkness

  Twitter post from Jan 30, 2015

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• Inerrancy means the word of God always stands over us and we never stand over the word of God.

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  Mean, Word Of God

  Albert Mohler, Mark Dever, John MacArthur, David Platt, John Piper (2016). “Unashamed of the Gospel”, p.102, B&H Publishing Group

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• Christians often equate holiness with activism and spiritual disciplines. And while it's true that activism is often the outgrowth of holiness and spiritual disciplines are necessary for the cultivation of holiness, the pattern of piety in the Scripture is more explicitly about our character. We put off sin and put on righteousness. We put to death the deeds of the flesh and put on Christ. To use the older language, we pursue mortification of the old man and the vivification of the new.

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  Christian, Spiritual, Character

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• God's wrath was not just withdrawn. It was spent. Full atonement can it be? Hallelujah, what a Savior!

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  Wrath, Atonement, Hallelujah

  Twitter post from Feb 06, 2015

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• The only thing more important than ministry is being ministered to.

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  Important, Ministry

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• Your love should be so far reaching, earnest, biblical, Christ-centered, pure, and self-sacrificing that the world may hate you for it.

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  Hate, Biblical, Sacrifice

  Twitter post from Apr 01, 2015

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• Don't try so hard to be hip. When the Church finds out what is cool, it is not cool anymore.

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  Church, Trying, Hips

  Twitter post from Nov 19, 2014

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• Some of us live a Christian life as if we're always under the stern, watchful eye of our Father and he is very impossible to please... No, God delights even in our heartfelt attempts at obedience.

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  Christian, Father, Eye

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• We take hold of Christ as his words take hold us.

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  Christ

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• God is not a magic eight ball we shake up and peer into whenever we have a decision to make. He is a good God who gives us brains, shows us the way of obedience, and invites us to take risks for him.

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  Eight, Giving, Decision

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• Being a child of God means confidence, but it never means complacency.

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  Children, Mean, Complacency

  Twitter post from Mar 20, 2015

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