When I forget the gospel I become dependent on the smiles and evaluation of others.
TIMOTHY KELLER
You are more sinful than you could dare imagine and you are more loved and accepted than you could ever dare hope.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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When I forget the gospel I become dependent on the smiles and evaluation of others.
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Many times people think if God has called you to something, he’s promising you success. He might be calling you to fail to prepare you for something else through the failure.
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When Job was prospering, he prayed. When he was suffering, he still prayed.
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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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All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.
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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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If you want God’s grace, all you need is need, all you need is nothing. But that kind of spiritual humility is hard to muster.
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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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You are a totally loved moral failure.
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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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…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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If Jesus rose from the dead, then you have to accept all that he said; if he didn’t rise from the dead, then why worry about any of what he said? The issue on which everything hangs is not whether or not you like his teaching but whether or not he rose from the dead.
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There is a joy available that the deepest grief cannot put out. No circumstance or person can take away the joy God gives.
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