Are you living to justify yourself, or are you living because you are justified?
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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The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe.
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Suffering is unbearable if you aren’t certain that God is for you and with you.
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You are a totally loved moral failure.
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The gospel does not promise you better life circumstances; it promises you a better life.
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God invites us to come as we are, not stay as we are.
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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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If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning of life, and identity then it is an idol.
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The key question in order to change you is not ‘What would Jesus do?’ but “What has Jesus done for you?”
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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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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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How you experience your present is completely shaped by what you believe your ultimate future to be.
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The infallible test of spiritual integrity, Jesus says, is your private prayer life.
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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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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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Christians need the gospel as much as non-Christians do.
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