Love is primarily giving. It’s an action that leads to a feeling, not a feeling first. — Timothy Keller Action Copy Share Image
The gospel is an exclusive truth but it's the most inclusive exclusive truth in the world. — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
It is no more narrow to claim that one religion is right than to claim that one way to think about all… — Timothy Keller Claims Copy Share Image
“There is an inequitable distribution of both goods and opportunities in this world. Therefore, if you have been assigned the goods of… — Timothy Keller Justice Copy Share Image
“If God were small enough to be understood, he wouldn’t be big enough to be worshipped.” —Evelyn Underhill357” — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Religion: 'My identity is built on being a good person.' Gospel: 'My identity is not built on my record or my performance… — Timothy Keller Being a good person Copy Share Image
Christians tend to motivate others with guilt. We tend to say: You would do this if you were really committed Christians, indicating… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“When you say, “I’ll serve, as long as I’m getting benefits from it,” that’s not actually serving people; it’s serving yourself through… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Let’s think back for a moment to the boring sermon. Sometimes the sermon we hear is boring because it went on for… — Timothy Keller Attention span Copy Share Image
It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you. — Timothy Keller Faith Copy Share Image
The irreligious don't repent at all and the religious only repent of sins. But Christians repent of their wrongfully placed righteousness. — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
Many people think of the Bible as a book of moral teachings with stories sprinkled through to illustrate the teachings. But it's… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
If Christianity is really true it will be offending and correcting you somewhere. — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“Think about this. The God of the universe became a wiggling baby in order to get close to you.” — Timothy Keller God Copy Share Image
Important reminder: It's not fair of you to demand more proof of Christians for their beliefs than you demand for your own. — Timothy Keller Belief Copy Share Image
The common moral framework: Do anything as long as it does no harm to others. Problem: Whose definition of harm? — Timothy Keller Character Copy Share Image
“In sharp contrast with our culture, the Bible teaches that the essence of marriage is a sacrificial commitment to the good of… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
Many times people think if God has called you to something, he's promising you success. He might be calling you to fail… — Timothy Keller Calling Copy Share Image
Power, approval, comfort, and control are meta-idols that hold sway over our daily lives. — Timothy Keller Approval Copy Share Image
“Paul appointed elders in each church, giving them a certain amount of independence. He was able to do this because the natural… — Timothy Keller Freedom Copy Share Image
“Community service has become a patch for morality. You can devote your life to community service and be a total schmuck.” — Timothy Keller Character 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 Behinds Copy Share Image
A life of gratitude to God for being saved is far more pleasing than a life based on self-righteousness over being good. — Timothy Keller Be good Copy Share Image