Quotes about Life
The more you see your sin, the more you will respond tenderly to other sinners and want for them the same grace you have received. And as you taste new life, you will begin to celebrate, in fresh new ways, the grace that is yours in Christ Jesus.
— Paul David Tripp
The Spirit and the Bride say, "Come." And let the one who hears say, "Come." And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who desires take the water of life without price. . . . He who testifies to these things says, "Surely I am coming soon." Amen. Come, Lord Jesus! (Rev. 22:17, 20)
— Paul David Tripp
from birth we are all philosophers, we are all theologians, and we all function like archeologists, digging through the mound of our existence to make sense of it all.
— Paul David Tripp
The ultimate purpose of the Word of God is not theological information but heart and life transformation. Biblical literacy and theological expertise are not, therefore, the end of the Word but a God-ordained means to an end, and the end is a radically transformed life because the worship at the center of that life has been reclaimed.
— Paul David Tripp
It is tempting to forget that there is an eternity or to think that it doesn't make any difference in the present. Paul says just the opposite to the Corinthians; that if you only have Christ in this life, you are a person to be pitied. Eternity is the only thing that can give you a reason to continue.
— Paul David Tripp
the character of a life isn't set in three or four big moments of life, but in ten thousand little, virtually unnoticed moments.
— Paul David Tripp
if threats, manipulation, and guilt could create lasting change in the life of another person, Jesus would not have had to come.
— Paul David Tripp
Biblical literacy does not dispel all confusion and mystery from your life because while God reveals his will for you in the Bible, he does not reveal all the things he will do in your life for your good and his glory. God surprises you.
— Paul David Tripp
The normal day is a 24-hour collection of little moments. Day after day, week after week, and year after year, these little moments set the character of a person's life.
— Paul David Tripp
In a fallen world there is a powerful pressure to constrict your life to the shape and size of your life. There
— Paul David Tripp
I don't know if you've thought about this, but there are only two places to look for hope. You can search for it horizontally, thinking that something in creation will give you the security, peace, and inner sense of well-being that you seek, or you can seek it vertically, entrusting your life into the loving hands of your Creator
— Paul David Tripp
Corporate worship is designed to once again clear up our confusion as to what is truly important in life.
— Paul David Tripp