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Antidote Quote by Kevin DeYoung

“The antidote to busyness of soul is not sloth and indifference. The antidote is rest, rhythm, death to pride, acceptance of our own finitude, and trust in the providence of God.” quote by Kevin DeYoung
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““The antidote to busyness of soul is not sloth and indifference. The antidote is rest, rhythm, death to pride, acceptance of our own finitude, and trust in the providence of God.””

Kevin DeYoung

About This Quote

Source Book: The Gospel of the Kingdom, Kevin DeYoung, 2020

Rest, rhythm, humility, and faith counteract busyness and pride, leading to spiritual peace.

In simple terms: Rest and humility calm a busy soul.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize rest and humility.

Themes

spirituality humility rest

Mood

contemplative hopeful

Type

theological inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily routine
  • stress management
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

theology psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can rhythm be integrated daily?
  • What does pride look like in modern life?
A Different Perspective

Rest alone may not solve systemic issues.

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