Timothy Keller Sermons Podcast by Gospel in Life

Out From the Grave

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Mar 25, 2026
A close look at the raising of Lazarus and why John chose seven signs to reveal Jesus' identity. Contrasts between theological conversation and raw grief when Jesus meets Mary and Martha. Exploration of Jesus as both divine life-giver and fully human who weeps. Discussion of how Jesus confronts death, the cost of love, and why total allegiance matters.
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INSIGHT

Jesus Reveals Divine Power And Human Sympathy

  • Timothy Keller shows Jesus responds differently to Martha and Mary to reveal both deity and humanity simultaneously.
  • With Martha Jesus claims I am the resurrection and life; with Mary he weeps, demonstrating the God-man who sympathizes and saves.
ADVICE

Look To Jesus For Exactly What You Need

  • Draw near to Jesus because he alone perfectly matches the range of what people need: confrontation or comfort.
  • Keller cites Hebrews 4: our high priest sympathizes with weaknesses, so seek him for truth or tears as needed.
INSIGHT

God-Man Beauty Reorders Our Loves

  • Keller argues Jesus' combined highness and lowliness makes him uniquely attractive and reorder our loves.
  • He cites Jonathan Edwards and lists paradoxical excellencies like tenderness with strength and humility with confidence.
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