Without the gospel we hate ourselves instead of our sin. — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
Covenant community is like air. We don't miss it until we need it. — Timothy Keller Air Copy Share Image
If you didn't earn your salvation how are you going to un-earn it? — Timothy Keller Deep thought Copy Share Image
Religious people find God useful. Gospel people find him beautiful. — Timothy Keller Beautiful Copy Share Image
If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential. — Timothy Keller Ifs Copy Share Image
We should let Scripture interpret us more than we interpret Scripture. — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
Legalistic remorse says, "I broke God's rules," while real repentance says, "I broke God's heart." — Timothy Keller Breaking rules Copy Share Image
Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community - the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and study. — Timothy Keller Character Copy Share Image
The sin that is most destructive in your life right now is the one you are most defensive about. — Timothy Keller Defensive Copy Share Image
If you are a child of God, you don’t lose your status if you have a bad week. — Timothy Keller Child Copy Share Image
But to be fully known and truly loved is, well, a lot like being loved by God. — Timothy Keller Being loved Copy Share Image
After creation God said, 'It is finished'-and he rested. After redemption Jesus said, 'It is finished'-and we can rest. — Timothy Keller Creation Copy Share Image
Jesus' purpose is not to warm our hearts but to shatter our categories. — Timothy Keller Categories 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 Fear Copy Share Image
The Gospel is this: You're more sinful, evil and weak than you'd ever believe. But you're more valued, accepted and loved than… — Timothy Keller Accepted Copy Share Image
“If you marry someone expecting them to be like a god, it is only inevitable that they will disappoint you. It's not… — Timothy Keller Love god Copy Share Image
“This is gospel-humility, blessed self-forgetfulness. Not thinking less of myself as in modern cultures, or less of myself as in traditional cultures.… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
The ministry of mercy, then, is the best advertising a church can have. It convinces a community that this church provides people… — Timothy Keller Action Copy Share Image
If you want God's grace, all you need is need, all you need is nothing. But that kind of spiritual humility is… — Timothy Keller Done 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
“Sin is the despairing refusal to find your deepest identity in your relationship and service to God. Sin is seeking to become… — Timothy Keller Service to god Copy Share Image
Most people in the world believe that if there is a God, you relate to God by being good. Most religions are… — Timothy Keller Accepted Copy Share Image
It fits to glorify God - it not only fits reality, because God is infinitely and supremely praiseworthy, but it fits us… — Timothy Keller Action Copy Share Image
“Paul’s approach to culture, then, is neither completely confrontational nor totally affirming. He does not simply rail against Greek pride in intellect… — Timothy Keller Good thing Copy Share Image
Only if you first seek inner forgiveness will your confrontation be temperate, wise, and gracious. Only when you have lost the need… — Timothy Keller Chance Copy Share Image
A job is a vocation only if someone else calls you to do it for them rather than for yourself. And so… — Timothy Keller Calling 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
“Since the garden, we live in a world filled with suffering, disease, poverty, racism, natural disasters, war, aging, and death — and… — Timothy Keller Human problems Copy Share Image
The Bible’s purpose is not so much to show you how to live a good life. The Bible’s purpose is to show… — Timothy Keller Able Copy Share Image
“Without an acceptance of multiple biblical church models, your own movement and network may plant cookie-cutter churches in neighborhoods where that model… — Timothy Keller Leadership Copy Share Image
For indeed, grace is the key to it all. It is not our lavish good deeds that procure salvation, but God's lavish… — Timothy Keller Boring Copy Share Image
“to some parts of biblical teaching,” and “B” beliefs, which contradict Christian truth (“B” doctrines) and “lead listeners to find some Christian… — Timothy Keller Bible 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
We modern people think of miracles as the suspension of the natural order, but Jesus meant them to be the restoration of… — Timothy Keller Broken Copy Share Image
“D. A. Carson makes this observation about this section of 1 Corinthians: When in the last century Hudson Taylor, the founder of… — Timothy Keller Corinthians Copy Share Image
“...We must say to ourselves something like this: 'Well, when Jesus looked down from the cross, he didn't think "I am giving… — Timothy Keller Covenant Copy Share Image
“LEAD PEOPLE TO COMMITMENT We have seen that nonbelievers in worship actually “close with Christ” in two basic ways: some may come… — Timothy Keller Christian faith Copy Share Image