The resurrection was God’s way of stamping PAID IN FULL right across history so that nobody could miss it.
TIMOTHY KELLERNothing is more important than to learn how to maintain a life of purpose in the midst of painful adversity.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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You are more sinful than you could dare imagine and you are more loved and accepted than you could ever dare hope.
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The lack of joy in your life is due to your lack of mission.
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If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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We were designed to know, serve, and love God supremely – and when we are faithful to that design, we flourish.
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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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So we find messages of self-salvation extremely attractive, whether they are religious (Keep these rules and you earn eternal blessing) or secular (Grab hold of these things and you’ll experience blessing now).
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The great basis of Christian assurance is not how much our hearts are set on God, but how unshakably his heart is set on us.
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You don’t fall in love. You commit to it.
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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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We are regularly in danger of having too light a view of our sin and also too light a grasp of what Jesus has done to free us from our sin.
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The prerequisite for receiving the grace of God is to know you need it.
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It is what we need more than anything. It liberates us from pretense, humbles us out of our self-righteousness, and fortifies us for any difficulty life can throw at us.
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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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When we worry we are saying, ‘I know the way my life is supposed to go, and God’s not getting it right’.
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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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