The lack of joy in your life is due to your lack of mission.
TIMOTHY KELLERGenerosity is not only about money. There is more than one currency. Let your generosity be pervasive in life.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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Worry is not believing God will get it right, and bitterness is believing God got it wrong.
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Religion says earn your life. Secular society says create your life. Jesus says, ‘My life for your life.
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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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This is why so many churches quench the motivation of people for ministry. In our shoes, Paul would say: Remember the grace God has showered on you—what does living out and enjoying that grace look like in this situation?
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God 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.
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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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A life of gratitude to God for being saved is far more pleasing than a life based on self-righteousness over being good.
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Where you find your significance is where you find your salvation.
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I am going to judge my circumstances by Jesus’ love, not Jesus’ love by my circumstances.
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In religion, you obey because God is useful. In Christianity, you obey because God is beautiful.
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Suffering is unbearable if you aren’t certain that God is for you and with you.
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We tend to see God as a means through which we get things to make us happy. For most of us, He has not become our happiness.
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It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you.
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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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We are regularly in danger of having too light a view of our sin and also too light a grasp of what Jesus has done to free us from our sin.
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