What you do today is shaped by what you believe about tomorrow.
TIMOTHY KELLER…Singles, too, must see the penultimate status of marriage. If single Christians don’t develop a deeply fulfilling love relationship with Jesus, they will put too much pressure on their DREAM of marriage, and that will create pathology in their lives as well.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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The only person who dares wake up a king at 3:00 AM for a glass of water is a child. We have that kind of access
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Faith is not primarily a function of how you feel.
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The reason the stone was rolled away on Jesus’s tomb was not so that Jesus could get out, but so that we could get in.
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How do you change your behavior? Change what you worship
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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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Money isn’t an idol. It just shows you where your idols are.
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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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How does Satan accuse us? By causing us to look at our sin rather than our Savior.
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This is the humbling truth that lies at the heart of Christianity. We love to be our own saviors. Our hearts love to manufacture glory for themselves.
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Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you feel.
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We instinctively tend to limit for whom we exert ourselves. We do it for people like us, and for people whom we like. Jesus will have none of that.
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The gospel is not only the way to enter the kingdom; it is the way to live in the kingdom.
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Religion makes us proud of what we have done. The Gospel makes us proud of what Jesus has done.
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If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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Prayer is the way to experience a powerful confidence that God is handling our lives well, that our bad things will turn out for good, our good things cannot be taken from us, and the best things are yet to come.
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