Money isn’t an idol. It just shows you where your idols are.
TIMOTHY KELLERWe are regularly in danger of having too light a view of our sin and also too light a grasp of what Jesus has done to free us from our sin.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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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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Pride is the carbon-monoxide of Sin. It silently and slowly kills you without you even knowing.
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God became someone we could hurt. Why? To get us back… No other religion-whethe r secularism, Greco-Roman paganism, Eastern religion, Judaism, or Islam-believes God became breakable or suffered or had a body.
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To discover the real you, look at what you spend time thinking about when no one is looking.
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Legalistic remorse says, “I broke God’s rules,” while real repentance says, “I broke God’s heart.”
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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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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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You are a totally loved moral failure.
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Faith is not primarily a function of how you feel.
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Many times people think if God has called you to something, he’s promising you success. He might be calling you to fail to prepare you for something else through the failure.
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You don’t fall in love. You commit to it.
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Those who understand the gospel cannot possibly look down on anyone.
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I am going to judge my circumstances by Jesus’ love, not Jesus’ love by my circumstances.
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God invites us to come as we are, not stay as we are.
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It is what we need more than anything. It liberates us from pretense, humbles us out of our self-righteousness, and fortifies us for any difficulty life can throw at us.
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