The more you understand how your salvation isn’t about your behavior, the more radically your behavior will change. TIMOTHY KELLER BehaviorMoreRaciallySalvation
When we worry we are saying, ‘I know the way my life is supposed to go, and God’s not getting it right’. TIMOTHY KELLER GetKnowSayWay
The Gospel is good news not good advice. Advice = what we should do. News = report of what was done for us. TIMOTHY KELLER NewNewsReport
God became someone we could hurt. Why? To get us back… No other religion-whethe r secularism, Greco-Roman paganism, Eastern religion, Judaism, or Islam-believes God became breakable or suffered or had a body. TIMOTHY KELLER BackBecomeBreakableSomeoneSuffer
Christ did not suffer so you wouldn’t suffer. He suffered so when you suffer you will become like Him. TIMOTHY KELLER BecomeChristLikeSuffer
Yet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope. TIMOTHY KELLER AcceptChristDareJesusMoreYet
If the church does not identify with the marginalized, it will itself be marginalized. This is God’s poetic justice. TIMOTHY KELLER ChurchItselfPoetic
If we have not seen our sin and sought radical forgiveness from God, we will be unable to forgive and to seek the good of those who have wronged us. TIMOTHY KELLER ForgivingRadicalSeenThought