Quotes from Timothy Keller
To love our success more than God and our neighbor hardens the heart, making us less able to feel and to sense.
- Timothy Keller
The lack of joy in your life is due to your lack of mission.
- Timothy Keller
It takes pride to be anxious — I am not wise enough to know how my life should go.
- Timothy Keller
The Gospel does not promise you better life circumstances; it promises you a better life.
- Timothy Keller
We get angry when we feel like God owes us a better life than we have.
- Timothy Keller
In the secular view, suffering is never seen as a meaningful part of life but only as an interruption.
- Timothy Keller
If there is a God, you owe him far more than a morally decent life.
- Timothy Keller
God's salvation does not come in response to a changed life. A changed life comes in response to the salvation, offered as a free gift.
- Timothy Keller
Fear, logic, and tradition are not going to make you live a good life when no one is looking.
- Timothy Keller
Anything can serve as a counterfeit god, especially the very best things in life.
- Timothy Keller
The life of faith is not the perfect life; it is the life which clings on to what God has said he will do.
- Timothy Keller
If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning of life, and identity then it is an idol.
- Timothy Keller