Quotes about Reflection
Tender, heartfelt worship is hard for a person who thinks of himself as having arrived. No one celebrates the presence and grace of the Lord Jesus Christ more than the person who has embraced his desperate and daily need of it.
— Paul David Tripp
When someone who knows you points out a sin, a weakness, or a failure, are you thankful?
— Paul David Tripp
You'll never celebrate grace as much as you should when you think you're more righteous than you actually are.
— Paul David Tripp
Only when I focus on the holiness and glory of God am I able to see myself with accuracy.
— Paul David Tripp
The doubt of wonderment is a normal part of a life of faith, and it's spiritually healthy when it drives you to bring your confusion to the One who has no confusion.
— Paul David Tripp
Midlife doesn't introduce you to a new you; it forces you to admit who you have been all along.
— Paul David Tripp
It is dangerous to live without your heart being captured by awe of God, because awe of God is quickly replaced by awe of you.
— Paul David Tripp
One of the most important questions you could ask is: "What is God doing in the here and now?
— Paul David Tripp
When you are suffering, you have to force yourself to pay attention to your private conversation, that is, the words you say to yourself that no one else hears.
— Paul David Tripp
In the busyness and self-centeredness of our lives, we sadly forget how much our lives have been blessed by and radically redirected by mercy.
— Paul David Tripp
the struggle of midlife is fundamentally rooted in the idolatries of the heart.
— Paul David Tripp
Knowledge is an exercise of your brain. Wisdom is the commitment of your heart that leads to transformation of your life.
— Paul David Tripp