Tolerance isn’t about not having beliefs. It’s about how your beliefs lead you to treat people who disagree with you.
TIMOTHY KELLERGod looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you’re afraid I will not give you what you need?
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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If the church does not identify with the marginalized, it will itself be marginalized. This is God’s poetic justice.
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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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If you love anything in this world more than God, you will crush that object under the weight of your expectations.
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God invites us to come as we are, not stay as we are.
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The basic premise of religion– that if you live a good life, things will go well for you– is wrong. Jesus was the most morally upright person who ever lived, yet He had a life filled with the experience of poverty, rejection, injustice, and even torture.
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Every single emotion you have should be processed in prayer.
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When we worry we are saying, ‘I know the way my life is supposed to go, and God’s not getting it right’.
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You dont fall into love. You commit to it. Love is saying I will be there no matter what.
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Suffering can refine us rather than destroy us because God himself walks with us in the fire.
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Since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.
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When we grasp that we are unworthy sinners saved by an infinitely costly grace, it destroys both our self-righteousn ess and our need to ridicule others.
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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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All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.
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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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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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