When I forget the gospel I become dependent on the smiles and evaluation of others.
TIMOTHY KELLERThe Bible says that our real problem is that every one of us is building our identity on something besides Jesus.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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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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If you love anything in this world more than God, you will crush that object under the weight of your expectations.
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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
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The Bible says that our real problem is that every one of us is building our identity on something besides Jesus.
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God relentlessly offers his grace to people who do not deserve it, or seek it, or even appreciate it after they have been saved by it.
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In religion, you obey because God is useful. In Christianity, you obey because God is beautiful.
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Since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.
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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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You don’t fall in love. You commit to it.
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God invites us to come as we are, not stay as we are.
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The sin that is most destructive in your life right now is the one you are most defensive about.
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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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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 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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The way to find your calling is to look at the way you were created. Your gifts have not emerged by accident.
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