In religion, you obey because God is useful. In Christianity, you obey because God is beautiful. — Timothy Keller Beautiful Copy Share Image
“As soon as you express the gospel, you are unavoidably doing it in a way that is more understandable and accessible for… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“Jesus Christ says, 'Kill me and in 3 days, not only this temple, but all temples in the whole world will be… — Timothy Keller Business 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
Neither son loved the father for himself. They both were using the father for their own self-centered ends rather than loving, enjoying,… — Timothy Keller Careful Copy Share Image
Love is counting someone else’s needs and interests as more important than your own needs or interests or comfort. — Timothy Keller Comfort Copy Share Image
Think like a prophet, serve like a priest, and plan like a king. — Timothy Keller Christian service Copy Share Image
If you're a Christian how do you deal with stress without Jesus? You don't. — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“Gospel renewal does not simply seek to convert nominal church members; it also insists that all Christians — even committed ones —… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
“Luther looks at all the jobs that are out there and he says, “These are the masks of God, behind which He… — Timothy Keller Sovereignty of god Copy Share Image
The Christian gospel is that I am so flawed that Jesus had to die for me, yet I am so loved and… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“When you feel great delight in someone, meeting their needs and getting their gratitude and affection in return is extremely rewarding to… — Timothy Keller Desire Copy Share Image
The world is a dark place, and yet the coming of Jesus Christ shows us no one and nothing is hopeless. — Timothy Keller Christ Copy Share Image
Change won’t happen through ‘trying harder’ but only through encountering the radical grace of God. — Timothy Keller Change Copy Share Image
“the Bible’s solution to a bad marriage is a reorientation to the radical, spousal love of Christ communicated in the gospel. “You… — Timothy Keller Bad marriage 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
Sin has caused our affections to stray, propelling us to worship relationships, achievement, and work-everything but God. — Timothy Keller Achievement Copy Share Image
Fear, logic, and tradition are not going to make you live a good life when no one is looking. — Timothy Keller Fear Copy Share Image
Anything can serve as a counterfeit god, especially the very best things in life. — Timothy Keller Best things 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
“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
To stand in the presence of God, that is what the Gospel is. The Gospel is not primarily about forgiveness. It’s not… — Timothy Keller Feelings 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
I've heard plenty of Christians try to answer the why question by going back to the what. "You have to believe because… — Timothy Keller Answers Copy Share Image
If you try to add to God's salvation you subtract. If you try to add to God's salvation you subtract. If you… — Timothy Keller Add Copy Share Image