The Christian Gospel is that I am so flawed that Jesus had to die for me, yet I am so loved and valued that Jesus was glad to die for me.
TIMOTHY KELLERThe infallible test of spiritual integrity, Jesus says, is your private prayer life.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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Christ did not suffer so you wouldn’t suffer. He suffered so when you suffer you will become like Him.
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The only person who dares wake up a king at 3:00 AM for a glass of water is a child. We have that kind of access
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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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The world values power, comfort, success, and recognition. Jesus frees us to value grief, sacrifice, weakness, and exclusion.
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When Job was prospering, he prayed. When he was suffering, he still prayed.
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It is impossible to forgive someone if you feel superior to him or her.
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We come to God saying, “Look at all I’ve done,” or maybe “Look at all I’ve suffered.” God, however, wants us to look to him – to just wash.
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We need to remember that we are saved by grace when we fail. But we need to remember it much more when we succeed.
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If you don’t feel like praying, pray to God to give you the desire.
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Only on the cross do you have a totally holy God and a totally loving God.
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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 prerequisite for receiving the grace of God is to know you need it.
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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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…the essence of gospel-humility is not thinking more of myself or thinking less of myself, it is thinking of myself less.
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