Proper wedding vows are more a promise of mutually binding future love than a declaration of your present love. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The human race doesn't need more books telling them what to do. They need the power to do what they already know. — Timothy Keller Book Copy Share Image
We should let Scripture interpret us more than we interpret Scripture. — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
We have to be careful not to elevate our preferences to moral standards and judge others by them. We only do so… — Timothy Keller 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
Doing justice includes not only the righting of wrongs but generosity and social concern, especially toward the poor and vulnerable. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Jesus was much more interested in the quality of the people's response to him than in the quantity of the crowd. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
A life of gratitude to God for being saved is far more pleasing than a life based on self-righteousness over being good. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“process. Begin with the familiar and point to the culture’s strengths, proceed to challenge and destabilize around the points of weakness, and… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
The main problem in the Christian life is that we have not thought out the deep implications of the gospel, we have… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“• Concrete relational. People make decisions and arrive at convictions through relationships and practice. These are people likely to believe what their… — Timothy Keller Faith Copy Share Image
“Every artifact of human culture is a positive response to God's general revelation and simultaneously a rebellious assertion against His sovereign rule… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Only when our greatest love is God, a love that we cannot lose even in death, can we face all things with… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The greatness of prayer is nothing but an extension of the greatness and glory of God in our lives To fail to… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“There is an inequitable distribution of both goods and opportunities in this world. Therefore, if you have been assigned the goods of… — Timothy Keller Injustice Copy Share Image
If you have money, power, and status today, it is due to the century and place in which you were born, to… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Just because you cannot realize your highest aspirations in work does not mean you have chosen wrongly, or are not called to… — Timothy Keller Aspiration Copy Share Image
“Why is understanding church models essential in enabling a city’s churches to work together in unity? Without this understanding, there will be… — Timothy Keller Learning 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
“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
“Despite all these profound differences, the speeches show several important commonalities as well. David Peterson observes that while there is no standard… — Timothy Keller Books Copy Share Image
“in any other way because it is the ultimate drama, the most moving ending possible. Lifting up the substitutionary sacrifice of Christ… — Timothy Keller Atonement Copy Share Image
Religion poses a danger of creating division or intolerance between groups of people. However, the gospel of Jesus lead us to three… — Timothy Keller Behavior Copy Share Image
Those who believe they have pleased God by the quality of their devotion and moral goodness naturally feel that they and their… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“What is the gospel, and how do we bring it to bear on the hearts of people today? What is this culture… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“At the beginning of history there was also a garden and a command. God put Adam and Eve in that garden, and… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“In sharp contrast with our culture, the Bible teaches that the essence of marriage is a sacrificial commitment to the good of… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
“In many areas of life, freedom is not so much the absence of restrictions as finding the right ones, the liberating restrictions.… — Timothy Keller Freedom Copy Share Image
“There are now six times more Anglicans in Nigeria alone than there are in all of the United States. There are more… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“In religion our only hope is to live a life good enough to require God to bless us, so every instance of… — Timothy Keller Christ Copy Share Image
“When God brought the first man his spouse, he brought him not just a lover but the friend his heart had been… — Timothy Keller Best friend Copy Share Image
“People who believe more must not be hard upon those believe less. Why? Because faith, ultimately, is not a virtue; it's a… — Timothy Keller Faith Copy Share Image
Jesus warns people far more often about greed than about sex, yet almost no one thinks they are guilty of it. — Timothy Keller Greed Copy Share Image
All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Our prayers should arise out of immersion in the Scripture. [We] speak only to the degree we are spoken to. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The foolish heart—blinded from reality because of its idols—does not learn from experience.” — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Disordered love always leads to misery and breakdown. The only way to 'reorder' our loves is to love God supremely. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Every religion has a prophet who is pointing people to God. Jesus is the only one who says, 'I am God, and… — Timothy Keller Jesus Copy Share Image
Faith is not primarily a function of how you feel. Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Lord make me happy enough in the grace of Jesus to avoid being proud, cold, scared, and hooked.” — Timothy Keller God Copy Share Image