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More Quotes by Timothy Keller
Change won’t happen through ‘trying harder’ but only through encountering the radical grace of God.
The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God's will to mine, but to mold my will into His.
The Gospel is good news not good advice. Advice = what we should do. News = report of what was done for us.
There are some needs only you can see. There are some hands only you can hold. There are some people only you can reach.
The Bible’s purpose is not so much to show you how to live a good life. The Bible’s purpose is to show you how God’s grace breaks into your life against your will and saves you from the sin and brokenness otherwise you would never be able to overcome… religion is ‘if you obey, then you will be accepted’. But the Gospel is, ‘if you are absolutely accepted, and sure you’re accepted, only then will you ever begin to obey’. Those are two utterly different things. Every page of the Bible shows the difference.
No one is too bad for Jesus. A lot of people think they are too good for Jesus.
To discover the real you, look at what you spend time thinking about when no one is looking.
When Job was prospering, he prayed. When he was suffering, he still prayed.
If God is not at the center of your life, something else is.
The Gospel is that Jesus Christ came to earth, lived the life we should have lived and died the death we should have died.
