Marriage is so much like salvation and our relationship with Christ that you can’t understand marriage w/o looking at the gospel. — Timothy Keller Christ Copy Share Image
To say doctrine doesn't matter, only how you live matters, is itself a doctrine. It's the doctrine of salvation by works. — Timothy Keller Doctrine Copy Share Image
The problem with the world is it blames problems on things besides sin and identifies salvation on things besides God. — Timothy Keller Blame Copy Share Image
The church should be a place where people can be free to say that they are sinners. — Timothy Keller Church Copy Share Image
When we worry we are saying, 'I know the way my life is supposed to go, and God's not getting it right'. — Timothy Keller Knows Copy Share Image
Tolerance is not the absence of belief. Tolerance is how your beliefs teach you to treat other people — Timothy Keller Absence Copy Share Image
The primary means-of-reviva l that everyone agrees upon is extraordinary prayer. — Timothy Keller Agree Copy Share Image
The way to find your calling is to look at the way you were created. Your gifts have not emerged by accident. — Timothy Keller Accidents Copy Share Image
Occasionally God rips aside the veil, and you begin to see this very fact: All things happen for you. All things. Everything… — Timothy Keller All things Copy Share Image
When we grasp that we are unworthy sinners saved by an infinitely costly grace, it destroys both our self-righteousn ess and our… — Timothy Keller Grace Copy Share Image
“The thing we would remember from meeting a truly gospel-humble person is how much they seemed to be totally interested in us.… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
Marriage has the power to set the course of your life as a whole. If your marriage is strong, even if all… — Timothy Keller Able Copy Share Image
“The great danger is to always single out some aspect of God’s good creation and identify it, rather than alien intrusion of… — Timothy Keller Creation Copy Share Image
God’s grace does not come to people who morally outperform others, but to those who admit their failure to perform and who… — Timothy Keller Acknowledge Copy Share Image
The best things that have been written, almost, are by Catholics during the counter Reformation: Ignatius of Loyola, St. Francis de Sales,… — Timothy Keller Best things Copy Share Image
If you and your church were to disappear off the face of the earth tomorrow, would anyone in the community around you… — Timothy Keller Church Copy Share Image
If you're avoiding sin and living morally so that God will have to bless you and save you, then you may be… — Timothy Keller Avoiding 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
Christianity teaches that, contra fatalism, suffering is overwhelming; contra Buddhism, suffering is real; contra karma, suffering is often unfair; but contra secularism,… — Timothy Keller Buddhism Copy Share Image
As many have learned and later taught, you don't realize Jesus is all you need until Jesus is all you have. — Timothy Keller Jesus Copy Share Image
The God of the Bible takes our misery and suffering so seriously that he was willing to take it on himself — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
If you have to run away from something that used to be an idol, you're actually still enslaved by it. It's still… — Timothy Keller Enslaved Copy Share Image
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 Creation Copy Share Image
We are regularly in danger of having too light a view of our sin and also too light a grasp of what… — Timothy Keller Danger 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
Grace is the free, unmerited favor of God, working powerfully on the mind and heart to change lives. — Timothy Keller Favor of god Copy Share Image
The doctrine of grace and redemption keeps us from seeing any person or situation as hopeless. — Timothy Keller Doctrine Copy Share Image
I am going to judge my circumstances by Jesus’ love, not Jesus’ love by my circumstances. — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“You are more wicked than ever dared believe and yet, you are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than you ever… — Timothy Keller Hope Copy Share Image
Like a baby learning language, we learn how to communicate with God by listening to His words first. — Timothy Keller Baby Copy Share Image
“to understand Its members as much as possible. Keep these points In mind:” — Timothy Keller Learning Copy Share Image
To take a person out of slavery takes an instant. To take slavery out of a person takes a process. — Timothy Keller Instant Copy Share Image
I am accepted by God through the work of Jesus Christ - therefore I obey — Timothy Keller Accepted Copy Share Image
To fear the Lord is to be overwhelmed with wonder before the greatness of God and his love. — Timothy Keller Fear Copy Share Image
Holiness gives us new desires and brings old desires into line with one another. — Timothy Keller Desire 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
“Properly understood, Christianity is by no means the opiate of the people. It’s more like the smelling salts.” — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
Prayer is never just an emergency flare or desperate anxious gamble. God's attention is not based on our performance but parental love. — Timothy Keller Anxious Copy Share Image
Suffering can refine us rather than destroy us because God himself walks with us in the fire. — Timothy Keller Fire Copy Share Image
All Christians have opportunities to serve those who might never come to church or listen to a sermon. — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image