Do Not Be True to Yourself Quotes

“The salvation we all know we need is not to be found by looking within ourselves but by looking for grace outside ourselves.”
― Kevin DeYoung, Do Not Be True to Yourself: Countercultural Advice for the Rest of Your Life

“An unchurched Christian is a grotesque anomaly. The New Testament knows nothing of such a person. For the church lies at the very center of the eternal purpose of God. It is not a divine afterthought.”13”
― Kevin DeYoung, Do Not Be True to Yourself: Countercultural Advice for the Rest of Your Life

“Lewis argues that, among other blessings, “delight in the Law is a delight in having touched firmness; like the pedestrian’s delight in feeling the hard road beneath his feet after a false shortcut has long entangled him in muddy fields.”
― Kevin DeYoung, Do Not Be True to Yourself: Countercultural Advice for the Rest of Your Life

“That’s what we mean by the phrase “totally depraved”—our passions are broken, our reason is not entirely reliable, and our wills, apart from Christ, are bound to sin.”
― Kevin DeYoung, Do Not Be True to Yourself: Countercultural Advice for the Rest of Your Life