God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you’re afraid I will not give you what you need?
TIMOTHY KELLERGod 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.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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Are you living to justify yourself, or are you living because you are justified?
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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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Christians need the gospel as much as non-Christians do.
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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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God’s grace does not come to people who morally outperform others, but to those who admit their failure to perform and who acknowledge their need for a Savior.
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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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There is no way to have a real relationship without becoming vulnerable to hurt. Christmas tells us that God became breakable and fragile.
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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 Gospel is news of what God has done to reach us. It is not advice about what we must do to reach God.
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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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When Jesus looked down from the cross, he didn’t think “I am giving myself to you because you are so attractive to me.”
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Generosity is not only about money. There is more than one currency. Let your generosity be pervasive in life.
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The cross is the place where the Judge takes the Judgment.
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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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The gospel is not only the way to enter the kingdom; it is the way to live in the kingdom.
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