There is a joy available that the deepest grief cannot put out. No circumstance or person can take away the joy God gives.
TIMOTHY KELLERYet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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Christians tend to motivate others with guilt. We tend to say: You would do this if you were really committed Christians, indicating that we are committed and all that is needed is for others to become as good as we are!
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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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Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community – the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and study.
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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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All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.
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Since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.
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The resurrection was God’s way of stamping PAID IN FULL right across history so that nobody could miss it.
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In religion, you obey because God is useful. In Christianity, you obey because God is beautiful.
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The purpose of Jesus’s coming is to put the whole world right, to renew and restore the creation, not to escape it.
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The Gospel is good news not good advice. Advice = what we should do. News = report of what was done for us.
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The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God’s will to mine, but to mold my will into His.
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Jesus didn’t come to tell us the answers to the questions of life, he came to be the answer.
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The great basis of Christian assurance is not how much our hearts are set on God, but how unshakably his heart is set on us.
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Where you find your significance is where you find your salvation.
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Love is the effort and desire to make someone else everything they were created to be.
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