Generosity is not only about money. There is more than one currency. Let your generosity be pervasive in life.
TIMOTHY KELLERChrist’s resurrection not only gives you hope for the future; it gives you hope to handle your scars right now.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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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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The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe.
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If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.
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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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The Gospel is good news not good advice. Advice = what we should do. News = report of what was done for us.
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God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.
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If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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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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No one is too bad for Jesus. A lot of people think they are too good for Jesus.
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God’s grace does not come to people who morally outperform others, but to those who admit their failure to perform and who acknowledge their need for a Savior.
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We have to be careful not to elevate our preferences to moral standards and judge others by them. We only do so to feel superior.
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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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In religion, you obey because God is useful. In Christianity, you obey because God is beautiful.
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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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The sin that is most destructive in your life right now is the one you are most defensive about.
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