...the essence of gospel-humility is not thinking more of myself or thinking less of myself, it is thinking of myself less. — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
Religion operates on the principle 'I obey-therefore I am accepted by God.' But the operating principle of the gospel is 'I am… — Timothy Keller Accepted Copy Share Image
Nothing is more important than to learn how to maintain a life of purpose in the midst of painful adversity. — Timothy Keller Adversity Copy Share Image
We do not have to make ourselves suffer in order to merit forgiveness. We simply receive the forgiveness earned by Christ. 1… — Timothy Keller Acceptance Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ did not suffer so that you would not suffer. He suffered so that when you suffer, you’ll become more like… — Timothy Keller Better life Copy Share Image
“debriefing with others to enable the Implications of our learning to lodge deeper In our being.” — Timothy Keller Education Copy Share Image
When people say, "I know God forgives me, but I can't forgive myself," they mean that they have failed an idol, whose… — Timothy Keller Approval Copy Share Image
“If you are communicating the gospel message, you must not only help listeners distinguish between obeying God and disobeying him; you must… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
Those who condemn the self-righteous for the sake of self-discovery do so with ironic self-righteousness. — Timothy Keller Discovery Copy Share Image
The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe, yet at the very same… — Timothy Keller Accepted Copy Share Image
Living is giving....If you spend your money on yourself, you are just surviving. But if you want your life to count, if… — Timothy Keller Generosity Copy Share Image
“The Scriptures show numerous instances when gospel truths are brought out in different orders, argued for using different premises, and applied to… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
“The Bible teaches that God is completely in control of what happens in history and yet he exercises that control in such… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
The reason the stone was rolled away on Jesus's tomb was not so that Jesus could get out, but so that we… — Timothy Keller Inspirational Copy Share Image
If you don't love the poor, you don't know what God's done for you. — Timothy Keller Done Copy Share Image
“The material creation was made by God to be developed, cultivated, and cared for in an endless number of ways through human… — Timothy Keller Human life Copy Share Image
If you come to recognize the beliefs on which your doubts about Christianity are based, and if you seek as much proof… — Timothy Keller Belief 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
“A major part of God’s work is his delight in continuing to sustain and cultivate creation (Pss 65:9–13; 145:21; 147:15 – 20).… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The gospel frees us from the relentless pressure of having to prove ourselves, for we are already proven and secure. — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
The most liberating act of free, unconditional grace demands that the recipient give up control of his or her life. — Timothy Keller Demand Copy Share Image
In the original language, 'Fear the Lord' doesn't mean be afraid. It means sustaining a joyful, astonished awe, and wonder before Him. — Timothy Keller Awe Copy Share Image
The human heart is an idol factory that takes good things like a successful career, love, material possessions, even family, and turns… — Timothy Keller Careers Copy Share Image