Legalism is looking to something besides Jesus Christ in order to be acceptable and clean before God.
Timothy KellerWhat is an idol? It is anything more important to you than God, anything that absorbs your heart and imagination more than God, anything you seek to give you what only God can give.
Timothy KellerIf we are not deliberately thinking about our culture and our context, we will be conformed to it without ever knowing.
Timothy Keller