If you love anything in this world more than God, you will crush that object under the weight of your expectations.
TIMOTHY KELLERThe Gospel is that Jesus Christ came to earth, lived the life we should have lived and died the death we should have died.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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The lack of joy in your life is due to your lack of mission.
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If God is not at the center of your life, something else is.
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Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you feel.
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How do you change your behavior? Change what you worship
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The gospel is not only the way to enter the kingdom; it is the way to live in the kingdom.
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Christ’s resurrection not only gives you hope for the future; it gives you hope to handle your scars right now.
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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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The main human problems often are that we misidentify what will make us happy; and we ask people and things to save us beyond their ability.
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There is no way to have a real relationship without becoming vulnerable to hurt. Christmas tells us that God became breakable and fragile.
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We tend to see God as a means through which we get things to make us happy. For most of us, He has not become our happiness.
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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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Christians tend to motivate others with guilt. We tend to say: You would do this if you were really committed Christians, indicating that we are committed and all that is needed is for others to become as good as we are!
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Think like a prophet, serve like a priest, and plan like a king.
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The more you understand how your salvation isn’t about your behavior, the more radically your behavior will change.
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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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