Belief in god Quote by Kevin DeYoung
“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.”
About This Quote
Source Article: Faith and inactivity, 2019
Inactivity may stem from fear of human approval rather than waiting on God, reflecting distrust in divine providence.
In simple terms: Inactivity can be fear‑driven.
Key Takeaway
Trust in God's plan over human approval.
Themes
faith
fear
trust
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
spiritual
encouraging
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- spiritual counseling
- life decisions
Key Concepts
divine providence
human pride
Questions to Reflect On
- What fears drive your inactivity?
- How can you shift focus to divine trust?
A Different Perspective
Fear of judgment can stall progress.
