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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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Kevin DeYoung
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: January 1
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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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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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Worldliness is whatever makes sin look normal and righteousness look strange.
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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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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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Walking in the light means we pursue obedience and are honest about our remaining darkness.
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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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God is still here, God is still real, and God has not gone anywhere, even if you have.
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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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It's true that every road leads to God. But only one way leads to a pleasant encounter with Him.
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God did not send a concept, an idea, or a virtue. He sent his Son. Follow the God of love, not love as your god.
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Just about everybody in America likes Jesus, but few like him for who he truly is.
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I'm pretty sure most of us would be more fulfilled if we didn't fixate on fulfillment quite so much.
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The man who attempts Christianity without the church shoots himself in the foot, shoots his children in the leg, and shoots his grandchildren in the heart.
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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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Here's good news: God is even more committed to your change, your growth, and your transformation than you are.
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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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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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Busyness kills more Christians than bullets.
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We do not truly know what love is unless we know Christ.
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