Are you living to justify yourself, or are you living because you are justified?
TIMOTHY KELLERGod sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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You are a totally loved moral failure.
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How does Satan accuse us? By causing us to look at our sin rather than our Savior.
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The resurrection was God’s way of stamping PAID IN FULL right across history so that nobody could miss it.
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Prayer should be done regularly, persistently, resolutely, and tenaciously at least daily, whether we feel like it or not.
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Legalistic remorse says, “I broke God’s rules,” while real repentance says, “I broke God’s heart.”
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When we grasp that we are unworthy sinners saved by an infinitely costly grace, it destroys both our self-righteousn ess and our need to ridicule others.
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The only person who dares wake up a king at 3:00 AM for a glass of water is a child. We have that kind of access
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The key question in order to change you is not ‘What would Jesus do?’ but “What has Jesus done for you?”
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The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe.
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Men, you’ll never be a good groom to your wife unless you’re first a good bride to Jesus.
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The gospel does not promise you better life circumstances; it promises you a better life.
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The gospel humbles us into the dust and at the very same time exalts us to the heavens.
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Those who understand the gospel cannot possibly look down on anyone.
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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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As long as we think we are not that bad, the idea of grace will never change us.
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