Pride is the carbon-monoxide of Sin. It silently and slowly kills you without you even knowing.
TIMOTHY KELLERIf you don’t feel like praying, pray to God to give you the desire.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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Christians need the gospel as much as non-Christians do.
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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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You dont fall into love. You commit to it. Love is saying I will be there no matter what.
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You can’t live the Christian life without a band of Christian friends, without a family of believers in which you find a place.
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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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Religion says earn your life. Secular society says create your life. Jesus says, ‘My life for your life.
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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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The gospel does not promise you better life circumstances; it promises you a better life.
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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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It is impossible to forgive someone if you feel superior to him or her.
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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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The main human problems often are that we misidentify what will make us happy; and we ask people and things to save us beyond their ability.
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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 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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After creation God said, ‘It is finished’-and he rested. After redemption Jesus said, ‘It is finished’-and we can rest.
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