Jesus Christ was treated as we deserved so that when we believe in Jesus, God treats us as Jesus deserves.
TIMOTHY KELLERThe more you understand how your salvation isn’t about your behavior, the more radically your behavior will change.
More Timothy Keller Quotes
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God relentlessly offers his grace to people who do not deserve it, or seek it, or even appreciate it after they have been saved by it.
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God invites us to come as we are, not stay as we are.
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The gospel is not only the way to enter the kingdom; it is the way to live in the kingdom.
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We were designed to know, serve, and love God supremely – and when we are faithful to that design, we flourish.
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It is impossible to forgive someone if you feel superior to him or her.
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Success and suffering will either darken your heart or make you wise, but they won’t leave you where you were.
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The cross is the place where the Judge takes the Judgment.
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No one is too bad for Jesus. A lot of people think they are too good for Jesus.
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Those who understand the gospel cannot possibly look down on anyone.
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It’s impossible to have met the real Jesus and be indifferent. You either bow down in wonder OR go away offended.
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The key question in order to change you is not ‘What would Jesus do?’ but “What has Jesus done for 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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Since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect doctrine or strong moral character.
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Nothing is more important than to learn how to maintain a life of purpose in the midst of painful adversity.
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You don’t fall in love. You commit to it.
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