Generosity is not only about money. There is more than one currency. Let your generosity be pervasive in life.
TIMOTHY KELLERThe prerequisite for receiving the grace of God is to know you need it.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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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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In the original language, ‘Fear the Lord’ doesn’t mean be afraid. It means sustaining a joyful, astonished awe, and wonder before Him.
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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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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.
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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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The more you understand how your salvation isn’t about your behavior, the more radically your behavior will change.
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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.
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There are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people only you can reach.
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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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Religion makes us proud of what we have done. The Gospel makes us proud of what Jesus has done.
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You can’t live the Christian life without a band of Christian friends, without a family of believers in which you find a place.
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Suffering is unbearable if you aren’t certain that God is for you and with you.
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Jesus warns people far more often about greed than about sex, yet almost no one thinks they are guilty of it.
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If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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When we worry we are saying, ‘I know the way my life is supposed to go, and God’s not getting it right’.
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