You dont fall into love. You commit to it. Love is saying I will be there no matter what.
TIMOTHY KELLERThe prerequisite for receiving the grace of God is to know you need it.
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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If God is not at the center of your life, something else is.
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Fear-based repentance makes us hate ourselves. Joy-based repentance makes us hate the sin.
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Every single emotion you have should be processed in prayer.
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When Jesus looked down from the cross, he didn’t think “I am giving myself to you because you are so attractive to me.”
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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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Forgiveness always comes at a cost to the one granting the forgiveness. To not retaliate is to absorb the cost.
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God became someone we could hurt. Why? To get us back… No other religion-whethe r secularism, Greco-Roman paganism, Eastern religion, Judaism, or Islam-believes God became breakable or suffered or had a body.
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Only on the cross do you have a totally holy God and a totally loving God.
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You are more sinful than you could dare imagine and you are more loved and accepted than you could ever dare hope.
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Faith is not primarily a function of how you feel.
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The Bible says that our real problem is that every one of us is building our identity on something besides Jesus.
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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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Jesus Christ was treated as we deserved so that when we believe in Jesus, God treats us as Jesus deserves.
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