Friends become wiser together through a healthy clash of viewpoints. — Timothy Keller Clash Copy Share Image
“obviously different from everything that a nonbeliever does. That” — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
A lack of generosity refuses to acknowledge that your assets are not really yours, but God's. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
People are messy; therefore, relationships will be messy. Don't be surprised by messiness. — Timothy Keller Inspirational Copy Share Image
The more you understand how your salvation isn't about your behavior, the more radically your behavior will change. — Timothy Keller Behavior Copy Share Image
In the secular view, suffering is never seen as a meaningful part of life but only as an interruption. — Timothy Keller Art of life Copy Share Image
God relentlessly offers his grace to people who do not deserve it, or seek it, or even appreciate it after they have… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
We modern people think of miracles as the suspension of the natural order, but Jesus meant them to be the restoration of… — Timothy Keller Jesus Copy Share Image
To fail to pray, then, is not to merely break some religious rule- it is a failure to treat God as God. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Most apologetic books are really written for Christians, even the ones that purport to be written for non-believers. — Timothy Keller Apologetic Copy Share Image
If the preaching of our ministers and the practice of our parishioners do not have the same effect on people that Jesus… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The best people often have terrible lives. Job is one example, and Jesus—the ultimate ‘Job,’ the only truly, fully innocent sufferer —… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Nothing we formulate or do can qualify us for access to God. Only grace can do that- based not on our performance… — Timothy Keller Access Copy Share Image
“When you say, “I’ll serve, as long as I’m getting benefits from it,” that’s not actually serving people; it’s serving yourself through… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Those who understand the gospel cannot possibly look down on anyone, since they were saved by sheer grace, not by their perfect… — Timothy Keller Character Copy Share Image
If we say, 'I believe in Jesus,' but it doesn't affect the way we live, the answer is not that now we… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“To stay away from Christianity because part of the Bible's teaching is offensive to you assumes that if there is a God… — 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 Copy Share Image
Even if 80 percent of the population of a country are Christian believers, they will have almost no cultural influence if the… — Timothy Keller Academia Copy Share Image
We instinctively tend to limit for whom we exert ourselves. We do it for people like us, and for people whom we… — Timothy Keller Brother Copy Share Image
It is one thing to say that science is only equipped to test for natural causes and cannot speak to any others.… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
A job is a vocation only if someone else calls you to do it for them rather than for yourself. And so… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Only if you first seek inner forgiveness will your confrontation be temperate, wise, and gracious. Only when you have lost the need… — Timothy Keller Chance 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 Copy Share Image
“Older forms of indentured servanthood and the bond-service of biblical times had often been harsh, but Christian abolitionists concluded that race-based, life-long… — Timothy Keller Abolition Copy Share Image
It fits to glorify God - it not only fits reality, because God is infinitely and supremely praiseworthy, but it fits us… — Timothy Keller Action Copy Share Image
“Our Western society is so deeply divided between these two approaches (moralism, self-discovery) that hardly anyone can conceive of any other way… — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“But Green returns to the most important way that Christianity spread — through the extended household (oikos) evangelism done informally by Christians.… — Timothy Keller Blood relatives Copy Share Image
“Fifth, consider demeanor. The young secularists of New York City are extremely sensitive to anything that smacks of artifice to them. Anything… — Timothy Keller New york city Copy Share Image
“If you know what He has done at infinite cost to himself—He’s put you into a relationship so that you’ll never be… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“So the novelist David Foster Wallace, not long before his suicide, spoke these words to the 2005 graduating class at Kenyon College:… — Timothy Keller Feeling stupid Copy Share Image
“D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones taught that the gospel emphasis on grace could be lost in several ways. A church might simply become heterodox… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“Directly address and welcome nonbelievers. Talk regularly to “those of you who aren’t sure you believe this or who aren’t sure just… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“THE RIGHT RELATIONSHIP OF THE GOSPEL TO ALL OF MINISTRY There is always a danger that church leaders and ministers will conceive… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
