…the essence of gospel-humility is not thinking more of myself or thinking less of myself, it is thinking of myself less.
TIMOTHY KELLERTolerance isn’t about not having beliefs. It’s about how your beliefs lead you to treat people who disagree with you.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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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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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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How do you change your behavior? Change what you worship
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Every single emotion you have should be processed in prayer.
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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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Prayer is the way to experience a powerful confidence that God is handling our lives well, that our bad things will turn out for good, our good things cannot be taken from us, and the best things are yet to come.
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Christ did not suffer so you wouldn’t suffer. He suffered so when you suffer you will become like Him.
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If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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To fear the Lord is to be overwhelmed with wonder before the greatness of God and his love.
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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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Jesus warns people far more often about greed than about sex, yet almost no one thinks they are guilty of it.
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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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Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community – the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and study.
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Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you feel.
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The world values power, comfort, success, and recognition. Jesus frees us to value grief, sacrifice, weakness, and exclusion.
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