It is what we need more than anything. It liberates us from pretense, humbles us out of our self-righteousness, and fortifies us for any difficulty life can throw at us.
TIMOTHY KELLERThe sin that is most destructive in your life right now is the one you are most defensive about.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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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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Generosity is not only about money. There is more than one currency. Let your generosity be pervasive in life.
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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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The reason the stone was rolled away on Jesus’s tomb was not so that Jesus could get out, but so that we could get in.
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The more you understand how your salvation isn’t about your behavior, the more radically your behavior will change.
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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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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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If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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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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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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You don’t fall in love. You commit to it.
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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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Every single emotion you have should be processed in prayer.
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Yet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope.
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How do you change your behavior? Change what you worship
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