Every single emotion you have should be processed in prayer.
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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Are you living to justify yourself, or are you living because you are justified?
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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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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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Christ did not suffer so you wouldn’t suffer. He suffered so when you suffer you will become like Him.
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We need to remember that we are saved by grace when we fail. But we need to remember it much more when we succeed.
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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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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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If God is not at the center of your life, something else is.
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…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.
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Christians tend to motivate others with guilt. We tend to say: You would do this if you were really committed Christians, indicating that we are committed and all that is needed is for others to become as good as we are!
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Jesus Christ did not suffer so that you would not suffer. He suffered so that when you suffer, you’ll become more like him.
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Jesus didn’t come to tell us the answers to the questions of life, he came to be the answer.
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Religion says earn your life. Secular society says create your life. Jesus says, ‘My life for your life.
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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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Jesus Christ was treated as we deserved so that when we believe in Jesus, God treats us as Jesus deserves.
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