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I am going to judge my circumstances by Jesus’ love, not Jesus’ love by my circumstances.

I am going to judge my circumstances by Jesus’ love, not Jesus’ love by my circumstances.

Timothy Keller
Jesus, Judging, Jesus Love

The cross is the place where the Judge takes the Judgment.

Timothy Keller
Judging, Judgment, Crosses

We have to be careful not to elevate our preferences to moral standards and judge others by them. We only do so to feel superior.

Timothy Keller
Judging, Moral, Preference

Because sin is not just breaking the rules, it is putting yourself in the place of God as Savior, Lord, and Judge just as each son sought to displace the authority of the father in his own life.

Timothy Keller
Father, Son, Judging
Timothy Keller (2008). “The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith”, p.16, Penguin

The Bible judges the church; the church does not judge the Bible. The Bible is the foundation for and the creator of the church; the church is not the foundation for or creator of the Bible. The church and its hierarchy must be evaluated by the believer with the biblical gospel as the touchstone or plumb line for judging all truth claims.

Timothy Keller
Biblical, Judging, Church

If the evolutionary mechanism of natural selection depends on death, destruction, and violence of the strong against the weak, then these things are perfectly natural. On what basis, then, does the atheist judge the natural world to be horribly wrong, unfair, and unjust?

Timothy Keller
Strong, Atheist, Judging
Timothy Keller (2008). “The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism”, p.45, Penguin

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