World Quotes by Timothy Keller

The world says you are loved because of what you do. Jesus says you can now do all things because you are…

— Timothy Keller

The world is polarizing over religion. It is getting both more religious and less religious at the same time.

— Timothy Keller

Jesus came into this world not as a philosopher or a general but as a carpenter. All work matters to God.

— Timothy Keller

You won't be able to change the world, yourself, anything, if you don't change yourself inwardly, deeply, enduringly.

— Timothy Keller

The world is a dark place, and yet the coming of Jesus Christ shows us no one and nothing is hopeless.

— Timothy Keller

If you love anything in this world more than God, you will crush that object under the weight of your expectations.

— Timothy Keller

The Christian faith gives us a new conception of work as the means by which God loves and cares for his world…

— Timothy Keller

The gospel is an exclusive truth but it's the most inclusive exclusive truth in the world.

— Timothy Keller

The world values power, comfort, success, and recognition. Jesus frees us to value grief, sacrifice, weakness, and exclusion.

— Timothy Keller

So live in the light of the resurrection and renewal of this world, and of yourself, in a glorious, never-ending, joyful dance…

— Timothy Keller

While other worldviews lead us to sit in the midst of life’s joys, foreseeing the coming sorrows, Christianity empowers its people to…

— Timothy Keller

When the world sees us doing evangelism, they just see us recruiting. When they see us doing justice, they see God's glory.

— Timothy Keller

Big cities have a lot of 'younger brothers' who have left traditional parts of the world and their families for a more…

— Timothy Keller

A genuinely persuasive argument does not merely tell you that you are wrong about everything. It doesn't just beat on you from…

— Timothy Keller

The purpose of Sabbath is not simply to rejuvenate yourself in order to do more production, nor is it the pursuit of…

— Timothy Keller

[T]he main problem in life is sin, and the only solution is God and his grace. The alternative to this view is…

— Timothy Keller

Jesus Christ, who had all the power in the world, saw us enslaved by the very things we thought would free us…

— Timothy Keller

Most people in the world believe that if there is a God, you relate to God by being good. Most religions are…

— Timothy Keller

To preach the gospel is to show people their need for salvation against a backdrop of God's nature and the character of…

— Timothy Keller

At the end of history the whole earth has become the Garden of God again. Death and decay and suffering are gone.…

— Timothy Keller

Faith in the gospel restructures our motivations, our self-understanding, our identity, and our view of the world. Behavioral compliance to rules without…

— Timothy Keller

We modern people think of miracles as the suspension of the natural order, but Jesus meant them to be the restoration of…

— Timothy Keller

The purpose of Jesus's coming is to put the whole world right, to renew and restore the creation, not to escape it.

— Timothy Keller

The world can’t save itself. That’s the message of Christmas.

— Timothy Keller

The problem with the world is it blames problems on things besides sin and identifies salvation on things besides God.

— Timothy Keller

If God wiped out all sources of evil in the world we would no longer be here, the evil is inside us.

— Timothy Keller

If this world was made by a triune God, relationships of love are what life is really all about.

— Timothy Keller

Jesus does not divide the world into the moral "good guys" and the immoral "bad guys". He shows us that everyone is…

— Timothy Keller

Marriage has the power to set the course of your life as a whole. If your marriage is strong, even if all…

— Timothy Keller

Because creation was made in the image of a God who is equally one and many, the human race will finally be…

— Timothy Keller

Life in this fallen world is to a great degree meaningless, our aspirations are constantly being frustrated, and sometimes the respectable people…

— Timothy Keller