You are a totally loved moral failure.
TIMOTHY KELLERThe world values power, comfort, success, and recognition. Jesus frees us to value grief, sacrifice, weakness, and exclusion.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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Trust is accepting what God sends into your life whether you understand it or not.
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The cross is the place where the Judge takes the Judgment.
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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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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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Worry is not believing God will get it right, and bitterness is believing God got it wrong.
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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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Yet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope.
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We have to be careful not to elevate our preferences to moral standards and judge others by them. We only do so to feel superior.
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Are you living to justify yourself, or are you living because you are justified?
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If we have not seen our sin and sought radical forgiveness from God, we will be unable to forgive and to seek the good of those who have wronged us.
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The Gospel is good news not good advice. Advice = what we should do. News = report of what was done for us.
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The reason the stone was rolled away on Jesus’s tomb was not so that Jesus could get out, but so that we could get in.
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Men, you’ll never be a good groom to your wife unless you’re first a good bride to Jesus.
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The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God’s will to mine, but to mold my will into His.
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You don’t fall in love. You commit to it.
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