Quotes about Grace
God is not satisfied with you being a witness to his work of grace. He's called you to be an instrument of that grace to others.
— Paul David Tripp
when you forget the grace that you've been given, it becomes very easy to respond to the people around you with nongrace.
— Paul David Tripp
Our problem is that we tend to be unfaithful to his holy agenda and get kidnapped by our plans for us and our dreams for our lives. The trials in our lives exist not because he has forgotten us, but because he remembers us and is changing us by his grace. When you remember that, you can have joy in the middle of what is uncomfortable.
— Paul David Tripp
your hope is not to be found in your willingness and ability to endure, but in God's unshakable, enduring commitment to never turn from his work of grace.
— Paul David Tripp
If you aren't daily admitting to yourself that you are a mess and in daily and rather desperate need for forgiving and transforming grace, and if the evidence around has not caused you to abandon your confidence in your own righteousness, then you are going to give yourself to the work of convincing yourself that you are okay.
— Paul David Tripp
It's never hopeless and you're never helpless if Immanuel has invaded your life with his glory and grace.
— Paul David Tripp
Since God writes your story, he knows what you're facing and exactly what grace you'll need to live his way.
— Paul David Tripp
Only as we see our story enfolded in the larger story of redemption will we begin to live God-honoring lives.
— Paul David Tripp
God justifies the ungodly. This means there really is hope for people like us.
— Paul David Tripp
You and I can face the harsh realities of life in this broken world with courage and hope because we do not face them all by ourselves. Immanuel ("God with us") is indeed with us in power, glory, and grace.
— Paul David Tripp
The cross welcomes us to look inside and around us and be dissatisfied. It welcomes us not to the dissatisfaction that leaves us hopeless, but a dissatisfaction that leads us to the foot of the cross where mercy and grace are found.
— Paul David Tripp
Lord, please crush my heart with the guilt of my sin so that you may fill it once again with the glory of your redeeming grace.
— Paul David Tripp