Tim Keller – Christian Marriage Quotes

Tim Keller – Christian Marriage Quotes https://christianmarriagequotes.com The world's most comprehensive resource for Gospel-centered marriage inspiration Thu, 17 Sep 2020 10:00:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.2 139267240 If two spouses each say, “I’m going to treat my self-centeredness as the main problem in the marriage,” you have the prospect of a truly great marriage. https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2550-if-two-spouses-each-say-im-going-to-treat-my-self-centeredness-as-the-main-problem-in-the-marriage-you-have-the-prospect-of-a-truly-great-marriage/ https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2550-if-two-spouses-each-say-im-going-to-treat-my-self-centeredness-as-the-main-problem-in-the-marriage-you-have-the-prospect-of-a-truly-great-marriage/#respond Fri, 03 Jan 2020 16:01:00 +0000 https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2550-if-two-spouses-each-say-im-going-to-treat-my-self-centeredness-as-the-main-problem-in-the-marriage-you-have-the-prospect-of-a-truly-great-marriage/ [...]

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Whether we are husband or wife, we are not to live for ourselves but for the other. And that is the hardest yet single most important function of being a husband or a wife in marriage.” https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2526-whether-we-are-husband-or-wife-we-are-not-to-live-for-ourselves-but-for-the-other-and-that-is-the-hardest-yet-single-most-important-function-of-being-a-husband-or-a-wife-in-marriage/ https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2526-whether-we-are-husband-or-wife-we-are-not-to-live-for-ourselves-but-for-the-other-and-that-is-the-hardest-yet-single-most-important-function-of-being-a-husband-or-a-wife-in-marriage/#respond Tue, 15 Jan 2019 16:01:20 +0000 https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2526-whether-we-are-husband-or-wife-we-are-not-to-live-for-ourselves-but-for-the-other-and-that-is-the-hardest-yet-single-most-important-function-of-being-a-husband-or-a-wife-in-marriage/ [...]

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If we look to our spouses to fill up our tanks in a way that only God can do, we are demanding an impossibility https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2523-if-we-look-to-our-spouses-to-fill-up-our-tanks-in-a-way-that-only-god-can-do-we-are-demanding-an-impossibility/ https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2523-if-we-look-to-our-spouses-to-fill-up-our-tanks-in-a-way-that-only-god-can-do-we-are-demanding-an-impossibility/#respond Mon, 14 Jan 2019 16:01:20 +0000 https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2523-if-we-look-to-our-spouses-to-fill-up-our-tanks-in-a-way-that-only-god-can-do-we-are-demanding-an-impossibility/ [...]

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The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe, yet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope. https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2578-the-gospel-is-this-we-are-more-sinful-and-flawed-in-ourselves-than-we-ever-dared-believe-yet-at-the-very-same-time-we-are-more-loved-and-accepted-in-jesus-christ-than-we-ever-dared-hope/ https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2578-the-gospel-is-this-we-are-more-sinful-and-flawed-in-ourselves-than-we-ever-dared-believe-yet-at-the-very-same-time-we-are-more-loved-and-accepted-in-jesus-christ-than-we-ever-dared-hope/#respond Mon, 25 Jun 2018 15:01:24 +0000 https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2578-the-gospel-is-this-we-are-more-sinful-and-flawed-in-ourselves-than-we-ever-dared-believe-yet-at-the-very-same-time-we-are-more-loved-and-accepted-in-jesus-christ-than-we-ever-dared-hope/ [...]

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Only with time do we really learn who the other person is and come to love the person for him- or herself and not just for the feelings and experiences they give us. https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2579-only-with-time-do-we-really-learn-who-the-other-person-is-and-come-to-love-the-person-for-him-or-herself-and-not-just-for-the-feelings-and-experiences-they-give-us/ https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2579-only-with-time-do-we-really-learn-who-the-other-person-is-and-come-to-love-the-person-for-him-or-herself-and-not-just-for-the-feelings-and-experiences-they-give-us/#respond Mon, 25 Jun 2018 15:01:24 +0000 https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2579-only-with-time-do-we-really-learn-who-the-other-person-is-and-come-to-love-the-person-for-him-or-herself-and-not-just-for-the-feelings-and-experiences-they-give-us/ [...]

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Our culture says that feelings of love are the basis for actions of love. And of course that can be true. But it is truer to say that actions of love can lead consistently to feelings of love. https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2580-our-culture-says-that-feelings-of-love-are-the-basis-for-actions-of-love-and-of-course-that-can-be-true-but-it-is-truer-to-say-that-actions-of-love-can-lead-consistently-to-feelings-of-love/ https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2580-our-culture-says-that-feelings-of-love-are-the-basis-for-actions-of-love-and-of-course-that-can-be-true-but-it-is-truer-to-say-that-actions-of-love-can-lead-consistently-to-feelings-of-love/#respond Mon, 25 Jun 2018 15:01:24 +0000 https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2580-our-culture-says-that-feelings-of-love-are-the-basis-for-actions-of-love-and-of-course-that-can-be-true-but-it-is-truer-to-say-that-actions-of-love-can-lead-consistently-to-feelings-of-love/ [...]

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What marriage is for: It is a way for two spiritual friends to help each other on their journey to become the persons God designed them to be https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2546-what-marriage-is-for-it-is-a-way-for-two-spiritual-friends-to-help-each-other-on-their-journey-to-become-the-persons-god-designed-them-to-be/ https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2546-what-marriage-is-for-it-is-a-way-for-two-spiritual-friends-to-help-each-other-on-their-journey-to-become-the-persons-god-designed-them-to-be/#respond Mon, 25 Jun 2018 15:01:20 +0000 https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2546-what-marriage-is-for-it-is-a-way-for-two-spiritual-friends-to-help-each-other-on-their-journey-to-become-the-persons-god-designed-them-to-be/ [...]

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…You only discover your own happiness after each of you has put the happiness of your spouse ahead of your own, in a sustained way, in response to what Jesus has done for you. https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2547-you-only-discover-your-own-happiness-after-each-of-you-has-put-the-happiness-of-your-spouse-ahead-of-your-own-in-a-sustained-way-in-response-to-what-jesus-has-done-for-you/ https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2547-you-only-discover-your-own-happiness-after-each-of-you-has-put-the-happiness-of-your-spouse-ahead-of-your-own-in-a-sustained-way-in-response-to-what-jesus-has-done-for-you/#respond Mon, 25 Jun 2018 15:01:20 +0000 https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2547-you-only-discover-your-own-happiness-after-each-of-you-has-put-the-happiness-of-your-spouse-ahead-of-your-own-in-a-sustained-way-in-response-to-what-jesus-has-done-for-you/ [...]

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What keeps the marriage going is your commitment to your spouse’s holiness. You’re committed to his or her beauty. You’re committed to his greatness and perfection. You’re committed to her honesty and passion for the things of God. https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2548-what-keeps-the-marriage-going-is-your-commitment-to-your-spouses-holiness-youre-committed-to-his-or-her-beauty-youre-committed-to-his-greatness-and-perfection-you/ https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2548-what-keeps-the-marriage-going-is-your-commitment-to-your-spouses-holiness-youre-committed-to-his-or-her-beauty-youre-committed-to-his-greatness-and-perfection-you/#respond Mon, 25 Jun 2018 15:01:20 +0000 https://christianmarriagequotes.com/2548-what-keeps-the-marriage-going-is-your-commitment-to-your-spouses-holiness-youre-committed-to-his-or-her-beauty-youre-committed-to-his-greatness-and-perfection-you/ [...]

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