“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.” ThinkingJesusWalkingHolyScriptureGods WillJesus Love Author:Kevin DeYoung
“...,the will of God for your life is pretty straightforward: Be holy like Jesus, by the power of the Spirit, for the glory of God.” Life IsSpiritJesusHolyGloryGods WillStraightforwardGlory Of GodSanctification Author:Kevin DeYoung
“So go marry someone, provided you're equally yoked and you actually like being with each other. Go get a job, provided it's not wicked. Go live somewhere in something with somebody or nobody. But put aside the passivity and the quest for complete fulfillment and the perfectionism and the preoccupation with the future, and for God's sake start making some decisions in your life. Don't wait for the liver-shiver. If you are seeking first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, you will be in God's will, so just go out and do something.” IfsFirstsJobsWaitingDecisionSakeSeekingGods WillKingdomsFulfillmentWickedRighteousnessQuestsKingdom Of GodPerfectionismLiverPreoccupationPassivityShiver Author:Kevin DeYoung
“On the last day, God will not acquit us because our good works were good enough, but he will look for evidence that our good confession was not phony. It’s in this sense that we must be holy.” LooksEnoughLastsHolyEvidenceGods WillGood EnoughConfessionGood WorkLast DayPhony Author:Kevin DeYoung
“We may have the best of intentions in trying to discern God's will, but we should really stop putting ourselves through the misery of overspiritualizing every decision. Our misdirected piety makes following God more mysterious than it was meant to be” ShouldTryingMayDecisionMiseryIntentionFollowingGods WillMysteriousMeant To BePietyWere Meant To BeFollowing God Author:Kevin DeYoung
“If we do not worship God, God will not be the lesser for it. But we will.” IfsWorshipGods WillWorship God Author:Kevin DeYoung
“If there really is a perfect will of God we are meant to discover, in which we will find tremendous freedom and fulfillment, why does it seem that everyone looking for God's will is in such bondage and confusion?” IfsDoeSeemsPerfectGods WillConfusionFulfillmentBondage Author:Kevin DeYoung