“As in the Old Testament, God’s response to prayer and persecution is the sending of the Spirit to revive individuals and churches.” — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
Most apologetic books are really written for Christians, even the ones that purport to be written for non-believers. — Timothy Keller Apologetic Copy Share Image
We don't merely need the money from work to survive. We need the work itself to survive and live fully human lives… — Timothy Keller Human life Copy Share Image
God relentlessly offers his grace to people who do not deserve it, or seek it, or even appreciate it after they have… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
In the secular view, suffering is never seen as a meaningful part of life but only as an interruption. — Timothy Keller Art of life Copy Share Image
We modern people think of miracles as the suspension of the natural order, but Jesus meant them to be the restoration of… — Timothy Keller Jesus Copy Share Image
To fail to pray, then, is not to merely break some religious rule- it is a failure to treat God as God. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
A lack of generosity refuses to acknowledge that your assets are not really yours, but God's. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
If Jesus rose from the dead, then you have to accept all that he said; if he didn't rise from the dead,… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Our Christian hope is that we are going to live with Christ in a new earth, where there is not only no… — Timothy Keller Christ Copy Share Image
The main problem in the Christian life is that we have not thought out the deep implications of the gospel, we have… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“process. Begin with the familiar and point to the culture’s strengths, proceed to challenge and destabilize around the points of weakness, and… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“• Concrete relational. People make decisions and arrive at convictions through relationships and practice. These are people likely to believe what their… — Timothy Keller Faith Copy Share Image
“Every artifact of human culture is a positive response to God's general revelation and simultaneously a rebellious assertion against His sovereign rule… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Elder brothers obey God to get things. They don't obey God to get God himself — in order to resemble him, love… — Timothy Keller Brotherhood Copy Share Image
The main human problems often are that we misidentify what will make us happy; and we ask people and things to save… — Timothy Keller Ability Copy Share Image
Sin is not just breaking the rules, it is putting yourself in the place of God as Savior, Lord, and Judge… There… — Timothy Keller Being a good person Copy Share Image
The image of God carries with it the right not to be mistreated or harmed… Regardless of their record or character, all… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“When over the years someone has seen you at your worst, and knows you with all your strengths and flaws, yet commits… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Everyone will be forgotten, nothing we do will make any difference, and all good endeavors, even the best, will come to naught.… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Jesus does not divide the world into the moral "good guys" and the immoral "bad guys". He shows us that everyone is… — Timothy Keller Bad guy Copy Share Image
Within this Christian vision for marriage, here's what it means to fall in love. It is to look at another person and… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“24 A few pages later, Delbanco writes the following: [Alexis de] Tocqueville’s detection of a “strange melancholy in the midst of abundance”… — Timothy Keller Sad Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ doesn’t just give us truths; he is the truth. Jesus Christ is the prophet to end all prophets. He gives… — Timothy Keller Christ Copy Share Image
“The gospel of justifying faith means that while Christians are, in themselves still sinful and sinning, yet in Christ, in God’s sight,… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“Sixth, show a deep acquaintance with the same books, magazines, blogs, movies, and plays — as well as the daily life experiences… — Timothy Keller Daily life Copy Share Image
“USE WORDS IF NECESSARY The popular saying “Preach the gospel; use words if necessary” is helpful but also misleading. If the gospel… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“a culture, we will begin to discern which of these approaches and their many variants will have the most impact with the… — Timothy Keller Educated people Copy Share Image
“RENTERS AND NEIGHBORHOOD One “occupational hazard” of urban church planting is having a new church rent its worship space and therefore only… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“urban reinvention is what has been called the “consumer city.” The post-World War II years brought about the rise of suburbanization and… — Timothy Keller Los angeles Copy Share Image
“According to Richard Lints in The Fabric of Theology, four factors influence the formation of a theological vision. The foundation is, of… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
“Race and culture. The moralist/conservative bias is to use truth to evaluate cultures. Feeling superior to others in the impulse of self-justifying… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
The more you understand how your salvation isn't about your behavior, the more radically your behavior will change. — Timothy Keller Behavior Copy Share Image
People are messy; therefore, relationships will be messy. Don't be surprised by messiness. — Timothy Keller Inspirational Copy Share Image
God so loved us and hates suffering that he was willing to come down and get involved in it. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The world values power, comfort, success, and recognition. Jesus frees us to value grief, sacrifice, weakness, and exclusion. — Timothy Keller Comfort Copy Share Image
God looks at the anxious and says, I tore my Son to shreds for you, and you're afraid I will not give… — Timothy Keller Anxious Copy Share Image
When pain and suffering come upon us, we finally see not only that we are not in control of our lives but… — Timothy Keller Life Copy Share Image
“Urban evangelism requires immersion in the various cultures’ greatest hopes, fears, views, and objections to Christianity.” — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
Religion says earn your life. Secular society says create your life. Jesus says, 'My life for your life. — Timothy Keller Belief Copy Share Image
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