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More Quotes by Timothy Keller
To discover the real you, look at what you spend time thinking about when no one is looking.
When Job was prospering, he prayed. When he was suffering, he still prayed.
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.
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.
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?
The Gospel is good news not good advice. Advice = what we should do. News = report of what was done for us.
The only person who dares wake up a king at 3:00 AM for a glass of water is a child. We have that kind of access
Change won’t happen through ‘trying harder’ but only through encountering the radical grace of God.
God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.
