Kevin DeYoung Quotes - Page 6

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• It is our confidence in the sovereign grace of God that gives us any hope of success in missions.

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  Giving, Grace, Sovereign

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• Obsessing over the future is not how God wants us to live, because showing us the future is not God's way.

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  Want, Way, Obsessing

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• You will not find what you want in the world, only in the Father.

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  Father, World, Want

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• The reason for your entire salvation, the design behind your deliverance, the purpose for which God chose you in the first place is holiness.

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  Design, Purpose, Holiness

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• Sincerity is a Christian virtue, as is honesty about our struggles. But my generation needs to realize that Christianity is more than chic fragility, endless self-revelation, and the coolness that comes with authenticity.

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  Christian, Honesty, Struggle

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• Keep sharing the good news; we have not yet exhausted the number of God's elect.

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  Numbers, News, Exhausted

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• Sanctification will be drudgery unless we believe that holiness is possible and that it is pleasing to God.

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  Believe, Holiness, Sanctification

  Twitter post from Apr 11, 2015

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• The people on this planet who end up doing nothing are those who never realized they couldn't do everything.

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  People, Doing Nothing, Ends

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• Legalism is a problem in the church, but so is anti-nomianism. Granted, I don't hear anyone saying, 'Let's continue in sin that grace may abound'. That's the worse form of antinomianism. But strictly speaking, antinomianism simply means no-law, and some Christians have very little place for the law in their pursuit of holiness.

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  Christian, Mean, Law

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• We may have the best of intentions in trying to discern God's will, but we should really stop putting ourselves through the misery of overspiritualizing every decision. Our misdirected piety makes following God more mysterious than it was meant to be

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  Decision, Trying, May

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• If you think God has promised this world will be a five-star hotel, you will be miserable as you live through the normal struggles of life. But if you remember that God promised we would be pilgrims and this world may feel more like a desert or even a prison, you might find your life surprisingly happy.

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  Stars, Struggle, Thinking

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• Just about the worst thing a leader can nurture in his heart is self-pity. And just about the worst thing a leader can do in front of his people is murmur and complain.

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  Heart, Self, People

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• Perhaps out inactivity is not so much waiting on God as it is an expression of the fear of man, the love of the praise of man, and disbelief in God's providence.

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  Men, Expression, Waiting

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• Blue Devils may have won today. Devil gonna lose tomorrow.

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  Blue, Devil, May

  Twitter post from Apr 05, 2015

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• Tolerance is a relatively weak virtue; we're called to so much more than that in the body of Christ.

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  Tolerance, Body, Christ

  Twitter post from Feb 13, 2015

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• The kind of experience of humility and happiness that comes with gratitude tends to crowd out whatever is coarse, or ugly or mean.

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  Thanksgiving, Gratitude, Mean

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• Sanctification is not by surrender, but by divinely enabled toil and effort.

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  Effort, Toil, Surrender

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