Jesus took the tree of death so you could have the tree of life. — Timothy Keller Death Copy Share Image
Pride is that which claims to be the author of what is really a gift. — Timothy Keller Books Copy Share Image
We are free to fight sin, and free to win; but we must still fight. — Timothy Keller Fight Copy Share Image
Nobody who understands the free grace of God takes sin lightly. — Timothy Keller Grace Copy Share Image
Suffering is actually at the heart of the Christian story. — Timothy Keller Christian Copy Share Image
If you don't love the poor, you don't know what God's done for you. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Faith is not opposed to reason, but it is sometimes opposed to feelings and appearances. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Just because you can't see or imagine a good reason why God might allow something to happen doesn't mean there can't be… — Timothy Keller God Copy Share Image
The key to continual and deeper spiritual renewal and revival is the continual re-discovery of the gospel. — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
Not everyone is your brother or sister in the faith, but everyone is your neighbor, and you must love your neighbor. — Timothy Keller Brother Copy Share Image
When pain and suffering come upon us, we finally see not only that we are not in control of our lives but… — Timothy Keller Life Copy Share Image
Religion says earn your life. Secular society says create your life. Jesus says, 'My life for your life. — Timothy Keller Belief Copy Share Image
“Urban evangelism requires immersion in the various cultures’ greatest hopes, fears, views, and objections to Christianity.” — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
Marriage is so much like salvation and our relationship with Christ that you can’t understand marriage w/o looking at the gospel. — Timothy Keller Christ Copy Share Image
Many people think of the Bible as a book of moral teachings with stories sprinkled through to illustrate the teachings. But it's… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe, yet at the very same… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
If you want God's grace, all you need is need, all you need is nothing. But that kind of spiritual humility is… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
We would say homosexuality is not the original design for sexuality. Therefore, it’s not good for human flourishing. We want people to… — Timothy Keller Design Copy Share Image
“Sin is the despairing refusal to find your deepest identity in your relationship and service to God. Sin is seeking to become… — Timothy Keller Service to god Copy Share Image
“This is gospel-humility, blessed self-forgetfulness. Not thinking less of myself as in modern cultures, or less of myself as in traditional cultures.… — Timothy Keller Christianity 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
At the cross, we see the worst that sin can do, as humanity - of which each one of us is a… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Up until the 20th century, traditional cultures (and this is still true of most cultures in the world) always believed that too… — Timothy Keller Faith Copy Share Image
To preach the gospel is to show people their need for salvation against a backdrop of God's nature and the character of… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
All forms of love are necessary, and none are to be ignored, but all of us find some forms of love to… — Timothy Keller Currency Copy Share Image
“Since the garden, we live in a world filled with suffering, disease, poverty, racism, natural disasters, war, aging, and death — and… — Timothy Keller Human problems Copy Share Image
“I would go even further and warn that failing to use both approaches invites danger. The STM, carried out in isolation from… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“Family. Moralism can make a person a slave to parental expectations, while relativism/pragmatism sees no need for family loyalty or keeping promises… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
Christianity offers not merely a consolation but a restoration - not just of the life we had but of the life we… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
When Jesus looked down from the cross, he didn't think “I am giving myself to you because you are so attractive to… — Timothy Keller Acts of love Copy Share Image
“the truths of the gospel, brought home by the Spirit, slowly but surely help us grasp in a new way how safe… — Timothy Keller Behavior change Copy Share Image
“GARDENS OR FIELDS? Craig Blomberg points out that in Matthew’s parable of the mustard seed, the sower sows his seed in a… — Timothy Keller Garden Copy Share Image
“A new church in the community usually leads existing churches to face this issue of kingdom-mindedness. New churches typically draw most of… — Timothy Keller Church community Copy Share Image
“a. Seek to worship and preach in the vernacular. It is impossible to overstate how insular and subcultural our preaching can become.… — Timothy Keller Christianity Copy Share Image
“to some parts of biblical teaching,” and “B” beliefs, which contradict Christian truth (“B” doctrines) and “lead listeners to find some Christian… — Timothy Keller Bible Copy Share Image
“Let’s think back for a moment to the boring sermon. Sometimes the sermon we hear is boring because it went on for… — Timothy Keller Attention span Copy Share Image
“ADDRESSING DIVERSITY The way to reach the sheer diversity of the city is through new churches. New churches are the single best… — Timothy Keller American culture Copy Share Image
“LEAD PEOPLE TO COMMITMENT We have seen that nonbelievers in worship actually “close with Christ” in two basic ways: some may come… — Timothy Keller Christian faith Copy Share Image