Only on the cross do you have a totally holy God and a totally loving God.
TIMOTHY KELLER
Christianity does not provide the reason for each experience of pain, but it does provide deep resources for actually facing suffering with hope and courage rather than bitterness and despair
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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Only on the cross do you have a totally holy God and a totally loving God.
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No, he was in agony, and he looked down at us – denying him, abandoning him, and betraying him – and in the greatest act of love in history, he STAYED. He said, “Father, forgive them, they don’t know what they are doing.” He loved us, not because we were lovely to him, but to make us lovely.
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It is impossible to forgive someone if you feel superior to him or her.
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The infallible test of spiritual integrity, Jesus says, is your private prayer life.
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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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Prayer should be done regularly, persistently, resolutely, and tenaciously at least daily, whether we feel like it or not.
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God invites us to come as we are, not stay as we are.
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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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Where you find your significance is where you find your salvation.
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The more you understand how your salvation isn’t about your behavior, the more radically your behavior will change.
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You don’t fall in love. You commit to it.
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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 gospel is not only the way to enter the kingdom; it is the way to live in the kingdom.
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The resurrection was God’s way of stamping PAID IN FULL right across history so that nobody could miss it.
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