Unless we believe the gospel, we will be driven in all we do-whether obeying or disobeying-by pride ('self-love') or fear ('of damnation').… — Timothy Keller Behavior Copy Share Image
Discipleship is not an option. Jesus says that if anyone would come after me, he must follow me. — Timothy Keller Choice Copy Share Image
“Ironically, the insistence that doctrines do not matter is really a doctrine itself. It holds a specific view of God, which is… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ as only an example will crush you. You'll never be able to live up to it. But Jesus Christ as… — Timothy Keller Able Copy Share Image
Every treasure on this earth says, 'Give your life to purchase me.' Jesus says 'I'm the one treasure who died to purchase… — Timothy Keller Died Copy Share Image
“If we get our very identity, our sense of worth, from our political position, then politics is not really about, it is… — Timothy Keller Identity 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
You cannot have Jesus' rescue without accepting His rule. — Timothy Keller Accepting 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 Heart beating Copy Share Image
The gospel is not just the A-B-C's but the A-Z of Christianity. The gospel is not just the minimum required doctrine necessary… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“God is very patient with us when we are desperate. Pour out your soul to him.” — Timothy Keller God Copy Share Image
There is a direct relationship between a person's grasp and experience of God's grace, and his or her heart for justice and… — Timothy Keller Direct Copy Share Image
Only if you are part of a community of believers seeking to resemble, serve, and love Jesus will you ever get to… — Timothy Keller And love 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 Different ways Copy Share Image
It takes both spouses to say, "My self-centeredness is the main problem in my marriage" to have a great marriage. — Timothy Keller Centeredness Copy Share Image
To be loved but not known is comforting but superficial. To be known and not loved is our greatest fear. But to… — Timothy Keller Being loved Copy Share Image
Do you realize that it is only in the gospel of Jesus Christ that you get the verdict before the performance? — Timothy Keller Christ Copy Share Image
If you want God's grace, all you need is need, all you need is nothing. — Timothy Keller God 's grace Copy Share Image
To truly become Christians we must also repent of the reasons we ever did anything right. — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
...God's grace and forgiveness, while free to the recipient, are always costly for the giver.... From the earliest parts of the Bible,… — Timothy Keller Bears Copy Share Image
Jesus is not asking us to do anything for him that he hasn’t already done for us, under conditions of difficulty beyond… — Timothy Keller Asking Copy Share Image
Even if our own troubles are great, we should still serve. Jesus washed His disciples feet on the way to the cross. — Timothy Keller Crosses Copy Share Image
Paul sees all kinds of sins in himself and all kinds of accomplishments too, but he refuses to connect them with his… — Timothy Keller Accomplishment Copy Share Image
Revival occurs as a group of people who, on the whole, think they already know the gospel discover they do not really… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
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 Backdrop Copy Share Image