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

Kevin DeYoung

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Kevin DeYoung
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: January 1
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When busyness goes after joy, it goes after everyone's joy.
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The one indispensable requirement for producing godly, mature Christians is godly, mature Christians.
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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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If you find yourself mistreated, misunderstood, and mocked as a Christian, take heart, for so they did to the Christ.
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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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No matter how long we have been walking with Jesus, we need to hear again, do not love the world.
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The only chains God wants us to wear are the chains of righteousness--not the chains of hopeless subjectivism, not the shackles of risk-free living, not the fetters of horoscope decision making--just the chains befitting a bond servant of Christ Jesus. Die to self. Live for Christ. And then do what you want, and go where you want, for God's glory.
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Let us shout of our God from the rooftops, that the whole world would stand in silence before him.
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Just about everybody in America likes Jesus, but few like him for who he truly is.
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Christianity is so much more than getting your doctrine right, but it is not less.
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God gets glory when his strength shines in our weakness.
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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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The next time someone tells you, The Church is full of a bunch of hypocrites. You can respond, You don't even know the half of it.
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One of the signs that you are walking in the light is that you are honest about having walked in the darkness.
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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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