How does Satan accuse us? By causing us to look at our sin rather than our Savior.
TIMOTHY KELLERYou can’t live the Christian life without a band of Christian friends, without a family of believers in which you find a place.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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To be loved but not known is comforting but superficial. To be known and not loved is our greatest fear. But to be fully known and truly loved is, well, a lot like being loved by God.
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The infallible test of spiritual integrity, Jesus says, is your private prayer life.
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Religion is ‘if you obey, then you will be accepted’. But the Gospel is, ‘if you are absolutely accepted, and sure you’re accepted, only then will you ever begin to obey’. Those are two utterly different things. Every page of the Bible shows the difference.
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So we find messages of self-salvation extremely attractive, whether they are religious (Keep these rules and you earn eternal blessing) or secular (Grab hold of these things and you’ll experience blessing now).
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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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Money isn’t an idol. It just shows you where your idols are.
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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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You can’t live the Christian life without a band of Christian friends, without a family of believers in which you find a place.
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We come to God saying, “Look at all I’ve done,” or maybe “Look at all I’ve suffered.” God, however, wants us to look to him – to just wash.
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You don’t fall in love. You commit to it.
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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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Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you feel.
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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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Trust is accepting what God sends into your life whether you understand it or not.
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Fear-based repentance makes us hate ourselves. Joy-based repentance makes us hate the sin.
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