In the end, we love people into belief. We do not argue them into belief. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Christians don't believe that goodness gets you to heaven. Christians believe it's exhausting to rely on your own goodness to please God. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
You won't be able to change the world, yourself, anything, if you don't change yourself inwardly, deeply, enduringly. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The resurrection was God's way of stamping PAID IN FULL right across history so that nobody could miss it. — Timothy Keller History Copy Share Image
Only on the cross do you have a totally holy God and a totally loving God. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Jesus asks for far more than you ever thought, but offers more than you ever dreamed. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The Gospel is news of what God has done to reach us. It is not advice about what we must do to… — Timothy Keller Advice Copy Share Image
What you treasure will ultimately require you die for it, Jesus is the only treasure that died for you. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Falling in love in a Christian way is to say,'I am excited about your future and I want to be part of… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“The gospel is so rich that it can be communicated in a form that fits every situation. It is a singular message,… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“What will make the people in your neighborhood be glad you are there? Connect with individuals and leaders in the community and… — Timothy Keller Community Copy Share Image
Contextualization is not giving people what they want. It is giving God's answers (which they probably do not want) to the questions… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
No one is exempt from trials and tribulations. In fact, this is often what happens to people God loves very much, for… — Timothy Keller Facts Copy Share Image
When you listen and read one thinker, you become a clone… two thinkers, you become confused… ten thinkers, you’ll begin developing your… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The resurrection of the body means that we do not merely receive a consolation for the life we have lost but a… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Luther argues that when we fail to believe that God accepts us fully in Christ, and look to some other way to… — Timothy Keller Idolatry Copy Share Image
“Fourth, address different groups directly, showing that you know they are there, as though you are dialoguing with them: “If you are… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“The text says that when the Lord saw that Leah was not loved, _he_ loved her. God was saying, 'I am the… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
Sin is not just breaking the rules, it is putting yourself in the place of God as Savior, Lord, and Judge… There… — Timothy Keller Being a good person Copy Share Image
“The gospel is not just the ABCs but the A to Z of the Christian life. It is inaccurate to think the… — Timothy Keller Christian life 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
“People "at the top" are eager to attribute their position to their own intellect, savvy, and hard work. The reality is much… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“It is so much easier to move from the gospel to religion than the other way round. One of Martin Luther’s fundamental… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
In the christian view, the ultimate evidence for the existence of God is Jesus Christ. If there is a God, we characters… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Those dreaming of the perfect match are outnumbered by those who don't really want it at all, though perhaps they can't admit… — Timothy Keller Freedom Copy Share Image
“Witness. The moralist believes in proselytizing, because “we are right, and they are wrong.” Such an approach is almost always offensive. The… — Timothy Keller Character Copy Share Image
“Finally, you are ready to launch your church. Begin by developing action steps and goals that can be used as benchmarks to… — Timothy Keller Goals Copy Share Image
“Love and relationships. Moralism often turns relationships into a blame game. This occurs when a moralist is traumatized by severe criticism and… — Timothy Keller Blame game Copy Share Image
“So when we say that Christians work from a gospel worldview, it does not mean that they are constantly speaking about Christian… — Timothy Keller Bottom line Copy Share Image
“To reach this growing post-Christendom society in the West will obviously take more than what we ordinarily call an evangelistic church; it… — Timothy Keller Christian faith Copy Share Image
“Human authority. Moralists tend to obey human authorities (family, tribe, government, and cultural customs) too anxiously, since they rely heavily on their… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
“Have you heard God's blessing in your inmost being? Are the words, "You are my beloved child, in whom I delight" an… — Timothy Keller Blessing Copy Share Image
You should not begin to pray for all you want until you realize that in God you have all you need. — Timothy Keller God Copy Share Image
Truth is more important, freedom is more complex, and Jesus is more liberating than you think. — Timothy Keller Complexes Copy Share Image
Love is primarily giving. It’s an action that leads to a feeling, not a feeling first. — Timothy Keller Action Copy Share Image
Men, you'll never be a good groom to your wife unless you're first a good bride to Jesus. — Timothy Keller Bride Copy Share Image
The determining factor in our relationship with God is not our past but Christ's past. — Timothy Keller Christ Copy Share Image
Jesus didn't come to tell us the answers to the questions of life, he came to be the answer. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Ironically, the insistence that doctrines do not matter is really a doctrine itself — Timothy Keller Doctrine Copy Share Image
To the degree you experience God's love towards you - seeing you as beautiful and radiant - to that degree sex won't… — Timothy Keller Beautiful Copy Share Image