Jesus warns people far more often about greed than about sex, yet almost no one thinks they are guilty of it.
TIMOTHY KELLERThe resurrection was God’s way of stamping PAID IN FULL right across history so that nobody could miss it.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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In the original language, ‘Fear the Lord’ doesn’t mean be afraid. It means sustaining a joyful, astonished awe, and wonder before Him.
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We 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.
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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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Success and suffering will either darken your heart or make you wise, but they won’t leave you where you were.
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The purpose of Jesus’s coming is to put the whole world right, to renew and restore the creation, not to escape it.
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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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The Bible’s purpose is to show you how God’s grace breaks into your life against your will and saves you from the sin and brokenness otherwise you would never be able to overcome…
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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 lack of joy in your life is due to your lack of mission.
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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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How does Satan accuse us? By causing us to look at our sin rather than our Savior.
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Faith is not primarily a function of how you feel.
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The Christian Gospel is that I am so flawed that Jesus had to die for me, yet I am so loved and valued that Jesus was glad to die for me.
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…the essence of gospel-humility is not thinking more of myself or thinking less of myself, it is thinking of myself less.
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No one is too bad for Jesus. A lot of people think they are too good for Jesus.
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