You are a totally loved moral failure.
TIMOTHY KELLERWe 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.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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Love is the effort and desire to make someone else everything they were created to be.
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Are you living to justify yourself, or are you living because you are justified?
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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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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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The infallible test of spiritual integrity, Jesus says, is your private prayer life.
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Faith is not primarily a function of how you feel.
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Every single emotion you have should be processed in prayer.
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The Bible’s purpose is not so much to show you how to live a good life.
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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 prerequisite for receiving the grace of God is to know you need it.
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Suffering is unbearable if you aren’t certain that God is for you and with you.
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The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God’s will to mine, but to mold my will into His.
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The main human problems often are that we misidentify what will make us happy; and we ask people and things to save us beyond their ability.
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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 lack of joy in your life is due to your lack of mission.
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