After creation God said, ‘It is finished’-and he rested. After redemption Jesus said, ‘It is finished’-and we can rest.
TIMOTHY KELLERIt’s impossible to have met the real Jesus and be indifferent. You either bow down in wonder OR go away offended.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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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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To discover the real you, look at what you spend time thinking about when no one is looking.
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Jesus didn’t come to tell us the answers to the questions of life, he came to be the answer.
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If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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The key question in order to change you is not ‘What would Jesus do?’ but “What has Jesus done for you?”
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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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Worry is not believing God will get it right, and bitterness is believing God got it wrong.
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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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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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When Job was prospering, he prayed. When he was suffering, he still prayed.
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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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Forgiveness always comes at a cost to the one granting the forgiveness. To not retaliate is to absorb the cost.
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Since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.
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The Gospel is news of what God has done to reach us. It is not advice about what we must do to reach God.
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The cross is the place where the Judge takes the Judgment.
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