It is impossible to forgive someone if you feel superior to him or her.
TIMOTHY KELLERChristianity does not provide the reason for each experience of pain, but it does provide deep resources for actually facing suffering with hope and courage rather than bitterness and despair
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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Jesus didn’t come to tell us the answers to the questions of life, he came to be the answer.
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You don’t fall in love. You commit to it.
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You are more sinful than you could dare imagine and you are more loved and accepted than you could ever dare hope.
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Suffering is unbearable if you aren’t certain that God is for you and with you.
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The gospel is not only the way to enter the kingdom; it is the way to live in the kingdom.
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Suffering can refine us rather than destroy us because God himself walks with us in the fire.
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If you love anything in this world more than God, you will crush that object under the weight of your expectations.
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When Job was prospering, he prayed. When he was suffering, he still prayed.
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Jesus Christ was treated as we deserved so that when we believe in Jesus, God treats us as Jesus deserves.
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The world values power, comfort, success, and recognition. Jesus frees us to value grief, sacrifice, weakness, and exclusion.
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Where you find your significance is where you find your salvation.
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To fear the Lord is to be overwhelmed with wonder before the greatness of God and his love.
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After creation God said, ‘It is finished’-and he rested. After redemption Jesus said, ‘It is finished’-and we can rest.
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Christ did not suffer so you wouldn’t suffer. He suffered so when you suffer you will become like Him.
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The reason the stone was rolled away on Jesus’s tomb was not so that Jesus could get out, but so that we could get in.
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