There are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people only you can reach.
TIMOTHY KELLER
If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning of life, and identity then it is an idol.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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There are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people only you can reach.
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The cross is the place where the Judge takes the Judgment.
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Since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.
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If Jesus rose from the dead, then you have to accept all that he said; if he didn’t rise from the dead, then why worry about any of what he said? The issue on which everything hangs is not whether or not you like his teaching but whether or not he rose from the dead.
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Many times people think if God has called you to something, he’s promising you success. He might be calling you to fail to prepare you for something else through the failure.
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The more you understand how your salvation isn’t about your behavior, the more radically your behavior will change.
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You can’t live the Christian life without a band of Christian friends, without a family of believers in which you find a place.
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If you want God’s grace, all you need is need, all you need is nothing. But that kind of spiritual humility is hard to muster.
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God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you’re afraid I will not give you what you need?
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Tolerance isn’t about not having beliefs. It’s about how your beliefs lead you to treat people who disagree with you.
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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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It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you.
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Money isn’t an idol. It just shows you where your idols are.
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You are a totally loved moral failure.
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What you do today is shaped by what you believe about tomorrow.
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