Timothy Keller Sermons Podcast by Gospel in Life

Who is this Jesus? (Open Forum)

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Aug 22, 2025
Delve into the five compelling claims about Jesus as God, exploring miracles, resurrection, and the transformative impact on his followers. The discussion contrasts these assertions with those of other religious figures, highlighting the unique divinity of Jesus. Learn how the New Testament's historical authenticity supports these claims and examine the responses to Jesus' identity, which challenge listeners to act with love rather than indifference. It’s a riveting journey through historical insights and profound implications for faith.
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ANECDOTE

Campus Open-Mic Memory

  • Keller recounts 1970 campus open-mic discussions where students debated life's meaning during protests.
  • He remembers a sign claiming the resurrection met both the intellectual and existential tests.
INSIGHT

Truth And Relevance Together

  • Timothy Keller argues a worldview must be both intellectually credible and existentially satisfying.
  • He asserts Christianity claims both truth and practical relevance, not mere placebo comfort.
INSIGHT

Jesus Uniquely Accepted Worship

  • Keller highlights that Jesus uniquely accepted worship and claimed to be God, unlike other great religious figures.
  • He stresses the intellectual importance of studying Jesus because of the magnitude of his claims and impact.
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