Religion says earn your life. Secular society says create your life. Jesus says, ‘My life for your life.
TIMOTHY KELLERWe need to remember that we are saved by grace when we fail. But we need to remember it much more when we succeed.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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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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Love without truth is sentimentality; it supports and affirms us but keeps us in denial about our flaws. Truth without love is harshness; it gives us information but in such a way that we cannot really hear it.
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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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If you love anything in this world more than God, you will crush that object under the weight of your expectations.
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It is impossible to forgive someone if you feel superior to him or her.
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The lack of joy in your life is due to your lack of mission.
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Christians need the gospel as much as non-Christians do.
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The gospel humbles us into the dust and at the very same time exalts us to the heavens.
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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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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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If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning of life, and identity then it is an idol.
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If we have not seen our sin and sought radical forgiveness from God, we will be unable to forgive and to seek the good of those who have wronged us.
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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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If you don’t feel like praying, pray to God to give you the desire.
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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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