All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.
TIMOTHY KELLERThe gospel humbles us into the dust and at the very same time exalts us to the heavens.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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Since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.
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God invites us to come as we are, not stay as we are.
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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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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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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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It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you.
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Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community – the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and study.
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The Bible’s purpose is to show you how God’s grace breaks into your life against your will and saves you from the sin and brokenness otherwise you would never be able to overcome…
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The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God’s will to mine, but to mold my will into His.
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You don’t fall in love. You commit to it.
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The Gospel is that Jesus Christ came to earth, lived the life we should have lived and died the death we should have died.
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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 are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people only you can reach.
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Christ’s resurrection not only gives you hope for the future; it gives you hope to handle your scars right now.
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A life of gratitude to God for being saved is far more pleasing than a life based on self-righteousness over being good.
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