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Quote by Timothy Keller

“People only get in the afterlife what they have most wanted-either to have God as Savior and Master or to be their own Saviors and Masters.”

Quote by Timothy Keller

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Timothy Keller, born in 1950, is a renowned American author and theologian. His works primarily focus on urban culture, Christian faith, and public life. Keller is known for his insightful and accessible writing style, which combines theological concepts with everyday life. more

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