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Timothy Keller Quotes about Grace

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God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.

God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.

Grace, Doe, Accepting

The prerequisite for receiving the grace of God is to know you need it.

Grace, Receiving, Needs

Timothy Keller (2008). “The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith”, p.17, Penguin

The more you see your own flaws and sins, the more precious, electrifying, and amazing God’s grace appears to you.

Grace, God's Grace, Sin

We need to remember that we are saved by grace when we fail. But we need to remember it much more when we succeed.

Grace, Needs, Succeed

When we grasp that we are unworthy sinners saved by an infinitely costly grace, it destroys both our self-righteousn ess and our need to ridicule others.

Self, Grace, Needs

Prayer is continuing a conversation that God has started through his Word and his grace, which eventually becomes a full encounter with him.

Prayer, Grace, Encounters

Timothy Keller (2014). “Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God”, p.35, Penguin

God relentlessly offers his grace to people who do not deserve it, or seek it, or even appreciate it after they have been saved by it.

People, Appreciate, Grace

Change won’t happen through ‘trying harder’ but only through encountering the radical grace of God.

Grace, Trying, Radical

Grace is to be let into a place that you don't have a right to be.

Grace

If you want God's grace, all you need is need, all you need is nothing. But that kind of spiritual humility is hard to muster. We come to God saying, "Look at all I've done," or maybe "Look at all I've suffered." God, however, wants us to look to him - to just wash.

Spiritual, Humility, Grace

Timothy Keller (2009). “Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters”, p.56, Penguin

No one is so good that they don’t need the grace of the gospel, nor so bad that they can’t receive the grace of the gospel.

Grace, Needs

If you aren't constantly astonished at God's grace in your solitude, there's no way it can happen in public.

Grace, Solitude, Way

Timothy Keller (2015). “Preaching: Communicating Faith in an Age of Skepticism”, p.168, Penguin

Grace is the free, unmerited favor of God, working powerfully on the mind and heart to change lives.

Life Changing, Heart, Grace

If you have a small view of your sin, God's grace will be small to you.

Views, Grace, Sin

Grace is humbling and restorative. It pulls you down because Christ had to die for you, but also lifts you up because he wanted to die for you.

Grace, Christ, Humbling

If you want God's grace, all you need is need, all you need is nothing.

Grace, Needs, Want

Timothy Keller (2009). “Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters”, p.56, Penguin

God's grace and forgiveness, while free to the recipient, are always costly for the giver.

Forgiveness, Grace, Perpetrators

Timothy Keller (2009). “Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters”, p.56, Penguin

Let us preach grace till humility just starts to grow in us.

Humility, Grace, Grows

It is because of the doctrine of judgment and hell that Jesus' proclamations of grace and love are so astounding.

Jesus, Grace, Doctrine

The doctrine of grace and redemption keeps us from seeing any person or situation as hopeless.

Grace, Doctrine, Redemption

Nothing we formulate or do can qualify us for access to God. Only grace can do that- based not on our performance but on the saving work of Christ.

Grace, Saving, Christ

Timothy Keller (2014). “Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God”, p.67, Penguin

The deeper the experience of the free grace of God, the more generous we must become.

Grace, Grace Of God, Deeper

Timothy Keller (2017). “Ministries of Mercy: Learning To Care Like Jesus”, p.45, SPCK

There is a direct relationship between a person's grasp and experience of God's grace, and his or her heart for justice and the poor.

Heart, Justice, Grace

Timothy Keller (2010). “Generous Justice: How God's Grace Makes Us Just”, p.13, Penguin

Nobody who understands the free grace of God takes sin lightly.

Grace, Sin, Grace Of God

Unless you point to the good news of God's grace people will not be able to bear the bad news of God's judgement.

People, Judgement, Grace

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