The gospel humbles us into the dust and at the very same time exalts us to the heavens.
TIMOTHY KELLERThe Gospel is that Jesus Christ came to earth, lived the life we should have lived and died the death we should have died.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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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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Think like a prophet, serve like a priest, and plan like a king.
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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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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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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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Men, you’ll never be a good groom to your wife unless you’re first a good bride to Jesus.
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If God is not at the center of your life, something else is.
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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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If you don’t feel like praying, pray to God to give you the desire.
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To discover the real you, look at what you spend time thinking about when no one is looking.
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When I forget the gospel I become dependent on the smiles and evaluation of 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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All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.
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Pride is the carbon-monoxide of Sin. It silently and slowly kills you without you even knowing.
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The gospel does not promise you better life circumstances; it promises you a better life.
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