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 KELLERThe sin that is most destructive in your life right now is the one you are most defensive about.
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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Christians tend to motivate others with guilt. We tend to say: You would do this if you were really committed Christians, indicating that we are committed and all that is needed is for others to become as good as we are!
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The way to find your calling is to look at the way you were created. Your gifts have not emerged by accident.
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The Gospel is good news not good advice. Advice = what we should do. News = report of what was done for us.
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Love is the effort and desire to make someone else everything they were created to be.
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How do you change your behavior? Change what you worship
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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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Only on the cross do you have a totally holy God and a totally loving God.
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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 gospel does not promise you better life circumstances; it promises you a better life.
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…the essence of gospel-humility is not thinking more of myself or thinking less of myself, it is thinking of myself less.
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There is a joy available that the deepest grief cannot put out. No circumstance or person can take away the joy God gives.
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The Christian Gospel is that I am so flawed that Jesus had to die for me, yet I am so loved and valued that Jesus was glad to die for me.
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The sin that is most destructive in your life right now is the one you are most defensive about.
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If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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