Justin Taylor > Quotes

“We can't talk about it, or I know she won't so I don't even try, but it's what goes unsaid between people tat builds up like masonry. You have to either knock the bricks out with other things, or let them keep stacking until eventually you are alone in a room.”
― Justin Taylor

“If you can't sublimate your fear of mortality into sex with your best friend, what's it there for?”
― Justin Taylor

“If there is not radical, concrete growth in humble love towards everyone (even your enemies), you don’t really know you are a sinner saved by grace. And if there is not radical, concrete growth in confidence and joy (even in difficulties), you don’t really know you are a sinner saved by grace.
- Timothy Keller”
― Justin Taylor, The Supremacy of Christ in a Postmodern World

“It is still this moment and that will be true of every moment that follows, assuming this moment ever ends, which, if I am lucky, it won't.”
― Justin Taylor

“Quoting Scripture texts is different than shaping a worldview around them.”
― Justin Taylor, Sex and the Supremacy of Christ

“Zachary me enjabonó entre las piernas explorándome como si fuera la primera vez, como si no me conociera de memoria. Yo alargué la mano hacia atrás. Él dijo "Lacey anne". Le encanta susurrar mi nombre cuando lo tengo dentro, y esa es la única ocasión en la que disfruto de verdad al oírlo, porque es como si todas las cosas de mí misma que me gustan y todas las que detesto confluyeran, en cierto modo, y me siento desnuda y plena, nombrada y encontrada.”
― Justin Taylor

“May God keep us from benign admiration of Jesus rather than true love and adoration for our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”
― Justin Taylor

“Amanda filling the doorway, silent, us facing each other like friends or family or like lovers; and eternity of silence and afternoon light. And she doesn't even know about the cat yet. I will never escape this town.

Justin Taylor
(Everything here is the best thing ever)”
― Justin Taylor