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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.

Kevin DeYoung

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Kevin DeYoung
Age: 48
Born: 1977
Born: January 1
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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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Biblical wisdom means living a disciplined and prudent life in the fear of the Lord
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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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You will not find what you want in the world, only in the Father.
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Not only is holiness the goal of your redemption, it is necessary for your redemption
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You will never see the preciousness of a Savior, if you do not see the reality of your sin.
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It's not convincing to say you are a child of God if you have none of the characteristics of your Father.
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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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Sanctification is not by surrender, but by divinely enabled toil and effort.
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To start the day without prayer is to suggest the devil is feeble, God is irrelevant, and we can handle things on our own.
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For Jesus, Scripture is powerful, decisive, and authoritative because it is nothing less than the voice of God.
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There is nothing gray about whether a follower of Christ should see 50 Shades of Grey. This is a black and white issue. Don’t go. Don’t watch it. Don’t read it. Don’t rent it.
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We do not truly know what love is unless we know Christ.
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Sooner could a fish live upon a tree than the wicked in Paradise.
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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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Grace does not lead us to overlook obedience. Grace compels and empowers us for obedience.
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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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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 only thing more important than ministry is being ministered to.
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