Grace is to be let into a place that you don't have a right to be. — Timothy Keller Funny Copy Share Image
“many people process from unbelief to faith through “mini-decisions.” — Timothy Keller Faith Copy Share Image
Without the gospel we hate ourselves instead of our sin. — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
If God does not have our highest allegiance, we will use prayer to try to get things that have that designation. — Timothy Keller Allegiance Copy Share Image
“debriefing with others to enable the Implications of our learning to lodge deeper In our being.” — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Just because we don't see a reason for evil and suffering doesn't mean there's not a reason for it. — Timothy Keller Evil 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
The cross is the place where we find the freedom to accept ourselves without being proud and to challenge ourselves without being… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Happiness is a by-product of wanting something more than happiness-to be rightly related to God and our neighbor. — Timothy Keller Being happy Copy Share Image
“It is not the amount of our faith but the object of our faith that saves us.” — Timothy Keller Faith Copy Share Image
Every other religion points to answers. Jesus, though, says 'I am the answer'. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“There is a third quality to friendship, and it is not as easy to put into a single word. The right word,… — Timothy Keller Friend Copy Share Image
“Only in the gospel can we be both enormously bold and utterly sensitive and humble, for we are simul justus et peccator,… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
The basic premise of religion– that if you live a good life, things will go well for you– is wrong. Jesus was… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“serve God, they are not, and can never be, as free as they aspire to be. From the Old Testament prophets to… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
Only with time do we really learn who the other person is and come to love the person for him- or herself… — Timothy Keller Feelings Copy Share Image
Rejoicing and repentance must go together. Repentance without rejoicing will lead to despair. Rejoicing without repentance is shallow and will only provide… — Timothy Keller Change Copy Share Image
“took the opportunity to ask him about what he had seen in the case files. Horder responded that he reckoned only about… — Timothy Keller Doctor Copy Share Image
“Work done by non-Christians always contain some degree of God's common grace as well as the distortions of sin. Work done by… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
Repentance out of mere fear is really sorrow for the consequences of sin, sorrow over the danger of sin — it bends… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
An idol is something that we look to for things that only God can give. Idolatry functions widely inside religious communities when… — Timothy Keller Book Copy Share Image
“can I adapt, and what must I discard? Where do I need to “detox and rehabilitate” from these influences? Second, cultural Intelligence… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
It seems almost oxymoronic to believe that this new idealism has led to a new pessimism about marriage, but that is exactly… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“in Edward Glaeser, The Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier (New York:… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
Within this Christian vision of marriage, here's what it means to fall in love. It is to look at another person and… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
If we are deeply moved by the sight of his love for us, it detaches our hearts from other would-be saviors. We… — Timothy Keller Heart Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ, who had all the power in the world, saw us enslaved by the very things we thought would free us… — Timothy Keller Christ Copy Share Image
“This principle - that your spouse should be capable of becoming your best friend - is a game changer when you address… — Timothy Keller Best friend Copy Share Image
“human nature of their origins runs counter to the prevailing cultural view of the ancient Near East. In the Genesis narrative, we… — Timothy Keller City life Copy Share Image
“QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION AND REFLECTION 1. How would you describe your own attitude toward cities? Indifferent? Hostile? Romanticized? Positive? In what way… — Timothy Keller Religion Copy Share Image
“If we just preach general doctrine and ethics from Scripture, we are not preaching the gospel. The gospel is the good news… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
“foundation for human rights. One of the reasons we should take great care to affirm the “A” beliefs and doctrines is that… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“It is not enough for the skeptic, then, to simply dismiss the Christian teaching about the resurrection of Jesus by saying, “It… — Timothy Keller Christian teaching Copy Share Image
“A church that truly understands the implications of the biblical gospel, letting the “word of Christ dwell in [it] richly” (Col 3:16),… — Timothy Keller Christian worldview Copy Share Image
“What you need to drive out an old passion, is a new passion, a greater passion. What you need is an over-mastering… — Timothy Keller Gospel Copy Share Image