Quote

Jesus cannot be just liked. His claims make us either kill him or crown him.

Timothy Keller

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Timothy Keller
Liked
Claims
Kill
Either
Jesus
Cannot
Make
Crown
Crowns

More quotes by Timothy Keller

Image
Every other religion points to answers. Jesus, though, says 'I am the answer'.
Timothy Keller
Image
The essence of forgiveness is absorbing pain instead of giving it.
Timothy Keller
Image
I am going to judge my circumstances by Jesus’ love, not Jesus’ love by my circumstances.
Timothy Keller
Image
The future is already won, and the more hostile the culture, the easier it is to communicate the difference of Christianity.
Timothy Keller
Image
The peace of God is not the absence of fear. It, in fact, is His presence.
Timothy Keller
Image
The secret to freedom from enslaving patterns of sin is worship. You need worship. You need great worship. You need weeping worship. You need glorious worship. You need to sense God’s greatness and to be moved it — moved to tears and moved to laughter — moved by who God is and what he has done for you.
Timothy Keller
Image
On the cross Jesus was treated as an outcast so that we could be brought into God's family freely by grace.
Timothy Keller
Image
Money isn't an idol. It just shows you where your idols are.
Timothy Keller
Image
We are regularly in danger of having too light a view of our sin and also too light a grasp of what Jesus has done to free us from our sin.
Timothy Keller
Image
Ministry to the poor is a crucial sign that we believe the gospel.
Timothy Keller
Image
Friendship is a deep oneness that develops when two people, speaking the truth in love to one another, journey together to the same horizon.
Timothy Keller
Image
In the secular view, suffering is never seen as a meaningful part of life but only as an interruption.
Timothy Keller
Image
Suffering is the stripping of our hope in finite things, therefore we do not put our ultimate hope in anything finite.
Timothy Keller
Image
The world is a dark place, and yet the coming of Jesus Christ shows us no one and nothing is hopeless.
Timothy Keller
Image
If his suffering did not make Jesus give up on us, nothing will.
Timothy Keller
Image
Prayer is awe before an infinite force, and yet it's intimacy with a personal friend.
Timothy Keller
Image
Christ did not suffer so you wouldn’t suffer. He suffered so when you suffer you will become like Him.
Timothy Keller
Image
Adam wasn't lonely because he was imperfect but because he was perfect. The ache for friends is not the result of sin.
Timothy Keller
Image
Through the person and work of Jesus Christ, God fully accomplishes salvation for us, rescuing us from judgment for sin into fellowship with him, and then restores the creation in which we can enjoy our new life together with him forever.
Timothy Keller
Image
God made you to love him supremely, but he lost you. He returned to get you back, but it took the cross to do it. He absorbed your darkness so that one day you can finally and dazzlingly become your true self and take your seat at his eternal feast.
Timothy Keller