Quotes about Belief
Your rest is not to be found in figuring your life out, but in trusting the One who has it all figured out for your good and his glory.
— Paul David Tripp
If you're God's, to tell yourself you can't do what you've been called to do is to preach private heresy. You've been enabled by grace.
— Paul David Tripp
to close the gap between your confessional theology and your functional theology, and by closing the gap, give the enemy less opportunity to do his evil work.
— Paul David Tripp
when we are living in the middle of difficulty, we are tempted to view it as a sign of God's unfaithfulness or inattention.
— Paul David Tripp
Get up and face life with courage because, as God's child, you have not been left to the limits of your own strength and wisdom.
— Paul David Tripp
There will be a moment when you will ask, "Where is courage to be found to face what I am facing?" Hezekiah gives you your answer: "Look up and remember your God." As God's child, you are never left to battle on your own.
— Paul David Tripp
God's promises are only as good as the extent of his sovereignty.
— Paul David Tripp
If you obey for a thousand years, you're no more accepted than when you first believed; your acceptance is based on Christ's righteousness and not yours.
— Paul David Tripp
It's so easy to fail to live in light of the fact that Jesus didn't die just for your past forgiveness (praise God that he did) or your future resurrection (what hope!), but also for everything you are facing in the here and now.
— Paul David Tripp
You no longer have to hope and pray that someday you will measure up, because Jesus has measured up on your behalf.
— Paul David Tripp
Peace is found in trusting the person who controls all the things that you don't understand and who knows no mystery because he has planned it all.
— Paul David Tripp
The things you say to you about yourself, about God, and about life are very, very important because they are formative of the way you act and react to the things that God places in your life
— Paul David Tripp