If you don't feel like praying, pray to God to give you the desire. — Timothy Keller Desire Copy Share Image
Every single emotion you have should be processed in prayer. — Timothy Keller Emotion Copy Share Image
Because we put ourselves in God’s place, He put Himself in our place. — Timothy Keller Funny Copy Share Image
Suffering is actually at the heart of the Christian story. — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“and you can only know Jesus fully through the Spirit’s influence,” — Timothy Keller Jesus Copy Share Image
The observer of beauty always receives a passion to share the beauty with others. — Timothy Keller Beauty Copy Share Image
Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community - the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and study. — Timothy Keller Character Copy Share Image
One of the signs that you may not grasp the unique, radical nature of the gospel is that you are certain that… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
It takes pride to be anxious – I am not wise enough to know how my life should go. — Timothy Keller Anxiety Copy Share Image
The Gospel does not promise you better life circumstances; it promises you a better life. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Proper wedding vows are more a promise of mutually binding future love than a declaration of your present love. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Adam wasn't lonely because he was imperfect but because he was perfect. The ache for friends is not the result of sin. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
But to be fully known and truly loved is, well, a lot like being loved by God. — Timothy Keller Being loved Copy Share Image
The resurrection of the body means that we do not merely receive a consolation for the life we have lost but a… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Luther argues that when we fail to believe that God accepts us fully in Christ, and look to some other way to… — Timothy Keller Idolatry Copy Share Image
Christ literally walked in our shoes and entered into our affliction. Those who will not help others until they are destitute reveal… — Timothy Keller Affliction Copy Share Image
No matter what precautions we take, no matter how well we have put together a good life, no matter how hard we… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Certainly we should be very active in seeking God, and Jesus himself called us to 'ask, seek, knock' in order to find… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
But resurrection is not just consolation — it is restoration. We get it all back — the love, the loved ones, the… — Timothy Keller Consolation Copy Share Image
Mercy and forgiveness must be free and unmerited to the wrongdoer. If the wrongdoer has to do something to merit it, then… — Timothy Keller Compassion Copy Share Image
We think that idols are bad things, but that is almost never the case. The greater the good, the more likely we… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
If your fundamental is a man dying on the cross for his enemies, if the very heart of your self-image and your… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
Some suffering is given in order to chastise and correct a person for wrongful patterns of life (as in the case of… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The human heart is an idol factory that takes good things like a successful career, love, material possessions, even family, and turns… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
While the difference between a bad sermon and a good sermon is mainly the responsibility of the preacher, the difference between good… — Timothy Keller Communication Copy Share Image
Life in this fallen world is to a great degree meaningless, our aspirations are constantly being frustrated, and sometimes the respectable people… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The Scriptures show numerous instances when gospel truths are brought out in different orders, argued for using different premises, and applied to… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
“Why is understanding church models essential in enabling a city’s churches to work together in unity? Without this understanding, there will be… — Timothy Keller Learning Copy Share Image
Just because you cannot realize your highest aspirations in work does not mean you have chosen wrongly, or are not called to… — Timothy Keller Aspiration Copy Share Image
“In many areas of life, freedom is not so much the absence of restrictions as finding the right ones, the liberating restrictions.… — Timothy Keller Freedom Copy Share Image
“There are now six times more Anglicans in Nigeria alone than there are in all of the United States. There are more… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“I will keep the law given by God; sanctioned by man. I will hold to the principles received by me when I… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Those dreaming of the perfect match are outnumbered by those who don't really want it at all, though perhaps they can't admit… — Timothy Keller Freedom Copy Share Image
“In religion our only hope is to live a life good enough to require God to bless us, so every instance of… — Timothy Keller Christ Copy Share Image
“When God brought the first man his spouse, he brought him not just a lover but the friend his heart had been… — Timothy Keller Best friend Copy Share Image
“People who believe more must not be hard upon those believe less. Why? Because faith, ultimately, is not a virtue; it's a… — Timothy Keller Faith Copy Share Image
“Witness. The moralist believes in proselytizing, because “we are right, and they are wrong.” Such an approach is almost always offensive. The… — Timothy Keller Character Copy Share Image
