Those who understand the gospel cannot possibly look down on anyone.
TIMOTHY KELLERSuffering is unbearable if you aren’t certain that God is for you and with you.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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When Job was prospering, he prayed. When he was suffering, he still prayed.
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Christians need the gospel as much as non-Christians do.
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Since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.
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No one is too bad for Jesus. A lot of people think they are too good for Jesus.
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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.
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God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.
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Religion: ‘My identity is built on being a good person.’ Gospel: ‘My identity is not built on my record or my performance but on Christ’s.’
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The key question in order to change you is not ‘What would Jesus do?’ but “What has Jesus done for you?”
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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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Only on the cross do you have a totally holy God and a totally loving God.
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The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe.
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Suffering is unbearable if you aren’t certain that God is for you and with you.
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God relentlessly offers his grace to people who do not deserve it, or seek it, or even appreciate it after they have been saved by it.
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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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What you do today is shaped by what you believe about tomorrow.
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