The gospel is not only the way to enter the kingdom; it is the way to live in the kingdom.
TIMOTHY KELLERAll human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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If you want God’s grace, all you need is need, all you need is nothing. But that kind of spiritual humility is hard to muster.
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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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Jesus warns people far more often about greed than about sex, yet almost no one thinks they are guilty of it.
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Those who understand the gospel cannot possibly look down on anyone.
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God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you’re afraid I will not give you what you need?
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The cross is the place where the Judge takes the Judgment.
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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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…Singles, too, must see the penultimate status of marriage. If single Christians don’t develop a deeply fulfilling love relationship with Jesus, they will put too much pressure on their DREAM of marriage, and that will create pathology in their lives as well.
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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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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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You are a totally loved moral failure.
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When I forget the gospel I become dependent on the smiles and evaluation of others.
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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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Every single emotion you have should be processed in prayer.
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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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