Kevin DeYoung Quotes About Jesus

Quotes about: Jesus

• Our first love is Jesus. Holiness is not ultimately about living up to a moral standard. It's about living in Christ and living out of our real, vital union with him.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, Real, First Love

• Just about everybody in America likes Jesus, but few like him for who he truly is.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, America, Likes

• ...,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.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, Spirit, Life Is

• For Jesus, Scripture is powerful, decisive, and authoritative because it is nothing less than the voice of God.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, Powerful, Voice

  Kevin DeYoung (2014). “Taking God at His Word”, p.76, SPCK

• Jesus was not just a prophet but the fulfillment of all prophecy.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, Prophet, Fulfillment

• To build your house on the rock is to hear what Jesus says and obey. To be foolish and build your house on the sand is to hear and ignore.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, Rocks, House

  Twitter post from Dec 23, 2014

• 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.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, Thinking, Scripture

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

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, Long, Needs

• No one in the history of the world has been more inclusive of repentant sinners than Jesus and no one has been more intolerant of sin.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, World, Sin

• 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.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, Self, Decision

• No one can hate you in this life more than Jesus was hated.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, Hate, This Life

  Twitter post from Mar 19, 2015

• Everything before Jesus is preface. Everything after Jesus is appendix. Jesus is the story.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, Stories, Appendix

  Twitter post from Mar 03, 2015

• 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

  Jesus, Sight, Saws

  Twitter post from Jan 23, 2015

• Jesus didn’t do it all. Jesus didn’t meet every need. He left people waiting in line to be healed. He left one town to preach to another. He hid away to pray. He got tired. He never interacted with the vast majority of people on the planet. He spent thirty years in training and only three years in ministry. He did not try to do it all. And yet, he did everything God asked him to do.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, Tired, Years

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

  Kevin DeYoung

  Jesus, Father, Needs

  Twitter post from Dec 19, 2014

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