The key question in order to change you is not ‘What would Jesus do?’ but “What has Jesus done for you?”
TIMOTHY KELLERThink like a prophet, serve like a priest, and plan like a king.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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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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When we worry we are saying, ‘I know the way my life is supposed to go, and God’s not getting it right’.
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All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.
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Religion: ‘My identity is built on being a good person.’ Gospel: ‘My identity is not built on my record or my performance but on Christ’s.’
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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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This is the humbling truth that lies at the heart of Christianity. We love to be our own saviors. Our hearts love to manufacture glory for themselves.
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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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We instinctively tend to limit for whom we exert ourselves. We do it for people like us, and for people whom we like. Jesus will have none of that.
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The Gospel is that Jesus Christ came to earth, lived the life we should have lived and died the death we should have died.
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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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The Bible says that our real problem is that every one of us is building our identity on something besides Jesus.
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The resurrection was God’s way of stamping PAID IN FULL right across history so that nobody could miss it.
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God relentlessly offers his grace to people who do not deserve it, or seek it, or even appreciate it after they have been saved by it.
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Jesus Christ was treated as we deserved so that when we believe in Jesus, God treats us as Jesus deserves.
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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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