To discover the real you, look at what you spend time thinking about when no one is looking.
TIMOTHY KELLERThe 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.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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When Job was prospering, he prayed. When he was suffering, he still prayed.
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If you love anything in this world more than God, you will crush that object under the weight of your expectations.
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Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community – the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and study.
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Fear-based repentance makes us hate ourselves. Joy-based repentance makes us hate the sin.
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Where you find your significance is where you find your salvation.
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It is impossible to forgive someone if you feel superior to him or her.
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A life of gratitude to God for being saved is far more pleasing than a life based on self-righteousness over being good.
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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 are a totally loved moral failure.
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The gospel humbles us into the dust and at the very same time exalts us to the heavens.
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Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you feel.
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Nothing is more important than to learn how to maintain a life of purpose in the midst of painful adversity.
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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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Forgiveness always comes at a cost to the one granting the forgiveness. To not retaliate is to absorb the cost.
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Every single emotion you have should be processed in prayer.
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