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 KELLERWhen we worry we are saying, ‘I know the way my life is supposed to go, and God’s not getting it right’.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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When I forget the gospel I become dependent on the smiles and evaluation of others.
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To discover the real you, look at what you spend time thinking about when no one is looking.
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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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If God is not at the center of your life, something else is.
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Everyone says they want community and friendship. But mention accountability or commitment to people, and they run the other way.
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The infallible test of spiritual integrity, Jesus says, is your private prayer life.
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All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause.
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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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We tend to see God as a means through which we get things to make us happy. For most of us, He has not become our happiness.
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How you experience your present is completely shaped by what you believe your ultimate future to be.
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Since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.
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Money isn’t an idol. It just shows you where your idols are.
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The lack of joy in your life is due to your lack of mission.
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Generosity is not only about money. There is more than one currency. Let your generosity be pervasive in life.
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Love is the effort and desire to make someone else everything they were created to be.
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