259 Quotes by Paul David Tripp

Real, sturdy, lasting peace, peace that doesn’t rise and fall with circumstances, isn’t to be found in picking apart your life until you have understood all of the components. You will never understand it all because God, for your good and his glory, keeps some of it shrouded in mystery.

God hasn’t just sent you to do his work in the lives of your children; he will use the lives of your children to advance his work in you.

Remember, waiting isn’t just about what you are hoping for at the end of the wait, but also about what you will become as you wait.

Sturdy contentment that can weather the storms of difficulty and want is always rooted in worship.

The myriad of dysfunctions of the human community can be traced to this one thing: awe. When we replace vertical awe of God with awe of self, bad things happen in the horizontal community.

Truth that is not spoken in love ceases to be truth because it is twisted by other human agendas. Love that is not guided by truth ceases to be love because it is divorced from God’s agenda. Once.

See yourself and weep. See your God and rejoice.

We are comfortable when we should be concerned. We are passive when we should be active. We are satisfied when we should be dissatisfied.

Spiritual adultery occurs when I give the love that belongs to God alone to something or someone else.