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.
TIMOTHY KELLERThose who understand the gospel cannot possibly look down on anyone.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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How you experience your present is completely shaped by what you believe your ultimate future to be.
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Yet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope.
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The cross is the place where the Judge takes the Judgment.
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Jesus warns people far more often about greed than about sex, yet almost no one thinks they are guilty of it.
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We have to be careful not to elevate our preferences to moral standards and judge others by them. We only do so to feel superior.
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The purpose of Jesus’s coming is to put the whole world right, to renew and restore the creation, not to escape it.
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It’s impossible to have met the real Jesus and be indifferent. You either bow down in wonder OR go away offended.
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Christians need the gospel as much as non-Christians do.
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What you do today is shaped by what you believe about tomorrow.
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Think like a prophet, serve like a priest, and plan like a king.
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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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Love is the effort and desire to make someone else everything they were created to be.
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How does Satan accuse us? By causing us to look at our sin rather than our Savior.
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Jesus didn’t come to tell us the answers to the questions of life, he came to be the answer.
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We tend to see God as a means through which we get things to make us happy. For most of us, He has not become our happiness.
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