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

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Kevin DeYoung
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: January 1
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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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Many in Jesus' day saw him, but they didn't have communion with him. You can have more of Christ by faith than they had by sight.
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Christianity is so much more than getting your doctrine right, but it is not less.
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We do not truly know what love is unless we know Christ.
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Those trapped in sin will not normally thank you for pointing out the darkness in their lives.
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Just about everybody in America likes Jesus, but few like him for who he truly is.
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Stewarding my time is not about selfishly pursuing only the things I like to do. It’s about effectively serving others in the ways I’m best able to serve and in the ways I am most uniquely called to serve.
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All paths lead to God, but only one path will present you before God without fault and with great joy. Pick a path, any path—it will take you to God. Trust me: you will stand before Him one day. You will meet your Maker. You will see the face of Christ. There are many ways up the mountain, but only one will result in life instead of destruction.
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There is no sin so prevalent, so insidious, and so deep as the sin of fearing people more than we fear God.
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The one indispensable requirement for producing godly, mature Christians is godly, mature Christians.
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If we do not worship God, God will not be the lesser for it. But we will.
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Why should we think that we wouldn't have a cross to carry? Are we somehow more deserving than our Lord?
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Plain horse sense ought to tell us that anything that makes no change in the man who professes it makes no difference to God either, and it is an easily observable fact that for countless numbers of persons the change from no-faith to faith makes no actual difference in the life.
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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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No matter how long we have been walking with Jesus, we need to hear again, do not love the world.
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You will not find what you want in the world, only in the Father.
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When busyness goes after joy, it goes after everyone's joy.
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Sincere biblical repentance is as much a work of grace as not sinning in the first place. To err is human, to make progress is divine.
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The goal of a church is not to have a bigger building or budget but to see the word of God increase and disciples multiply
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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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