More Quotes by Timothy Keller
Worry is not believing God will get it right, and bitterness is believing God got it wrong.
Pride is the carbon-monoxide of Sin. It silently and slowly kills you without you even knowing.
The prerequisite for receiving the grace of God is to know you need it.
When Job was prospering, he prayed. When he was suffering, he still prayed.
If God is not at the center of your life, something else is.
The Bible’s purpose is not so much to show you how to live a good life. 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… religion is ‘if you obey, then you will be accepted’. But the Gospel is, ‘if you are absolutely accepted, and sure you’re accepted, only then will you ever begin to obey’. Those are two utterly different things. Every page of the Bible shows the difference.
The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God's will to mine, but to mold my will into His.
In the original language, 'Fear the Lord' doesn't mean be afraid. It means sustaining a joyful, astonished awe, and wonder before Him.
God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you're afraid I will not give you what you need?
No one is too bad for Jesus. A lot of people think they are too good for Jesus.
