Kevin DeYoung Quotes

To start the day without prayer is to suggest the devil is feeble, God is irrelevant, and we can handle things on our own.

Worldliness is whatever makes sin look normal and righteousness look strange.

We are not called to bring a broken planet back to its created glory. But we are to call broken people back to their creator.

You will never see the preciousness of a Savior, if you do not see the reality of your sin.

It's not convincing to say you are a child of God if you have none of the characteristics of your Father.

Here's good news: God is even more committed to your change, your growth, and your transformation than you are.

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

Submission to the Scriptures is submission to God. Rebellion against the Scriptures is rebellion against God

No matter how long we have been walking with Jesus, we need to hear again, do not love the world.

When you share the gospel, you're not calling people to a better way of life, you're proclaiming to them eternal life.

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.

Some Christians need encouragement to think before they act. Others need encouragement to act after they think.

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.

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.

One of the signs that you are walking in the light is that you are honest about having walked in the darkness.

The world needs to see Christians burning, not with self-righteous fury at the sliding morals in our country, but with passion for God.

If you want to know God as your Father, you need to know Jesus Christ as your Savior.

As Christians living in changing times, we must keep three things open: our heads, our hearts, and our Bibles.

Any gospel which says only what you must do and never announces what Christ has done is no gospel at all.

Holiness is the sum of a million little things — the avoidance of little evils and little foibles, the setting aside of little bits of worldliness and little acts of compromise, the putting to death of little inconsistencies and little indiscretions, the attention to little duties and little dealings, the hard work of little self-denials and little self-restraints, the cultivation of little benevolences and little forbearances.

The richest treasure God has for you are the people in your life. Give thanks and don't take them for granted.

Live for God. Obey the Scriptures. Think of others before yourself. Be holy. Love Jesus. And as you do these things, do whatever else you like, with whomever you like, wherever you like, and you'll be walking in the will of God.

Grace does not lead us to overlook obedience. Grace compels and empowers us for obedience.

Busyness kills more Christians than bullets.

It's true that every road leads to God. But only one way leads to a pleasant encounter with Him.