It’s impossible to have met the real Jesus and be indifferent. You either bow down in wonder OR go away offended.
TIMOTHY KELLERIt is what we need more than anything. It liberates us from pretense, humbles us out of our self-righteousness, and fortifies us for any difficulty life can throw at us.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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It is what we need more than anything. It liberates us from pretense, humbles us out of our self-righteousness, and fortifies us for any difficulty life can throw at us.
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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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Every single emotion you have should be processed in prayer.
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Trust is accepting what God sends into your life whether you understand it or not.
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You are a totally loved moral failure.
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Money isn’t an idol. It just shows you where your idols are.
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Faith is not primarily a function of how you feel.
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In the original language, ‘Fear the Lord’ doesn’t mean be afraid. It means sustaining a joyful, astonished awe, and wonder before Him.
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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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Religion: ‘My identity is built on being a good person.’ Gospel: ‘My identity is not built on my record or my performance but on Christ’s.’
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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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Only on the cross do you have a totally holy God and a totally loving God.
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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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Prayer should be done regularly, persistently, resolutely, and tenaciously at least daily, whether we feel like it or not.
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When Jesus looked down from the cross, he didn’t think “I am giving myself to you because you are so attractive to me.”
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