Self Quotes by Paul David Tripp

8 Self quotes by Paul David Tripp

Paul David Tripp provides eight succinct thoughts that blend psychology and theology. Each line reads like a quick check‑in, prompting honest self‑assessment.

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Love is willing self-sacrifice for the good of another that does not require reciprocation or that the person being loved is deserving

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We were meant to do more than make sure that all of our needs are fulfilled and all our desires are satisfied.…

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Our sin is what separates us from God, but it's our self righteousness that keeps us from running to Him for the…

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Only love for Christ has the power to incapacitate the sturdy love for self that is the bane of every sinner, and…

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When your sin is exposed, you will run toward confession and forgiveness or self-righteousness and self-justification.

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Human self-righteousness denies the need for the saving, enabling grace of Christ. Human righteousness embraces the cruelest of Satan's lies, that a…

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“The voices of self-reliance are many and deceptive. In some way, they greet you every day. Their deceptive whispers started in the…

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The kingdom of self tends to be more focused on what the hands can touch than what the heart should embrace.

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“In the center of the kingdom of God, you do not find a gargantuan palace inhabited by an unapproachable king. No, in the center…

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“True humanity is always connected to glory, and true glory can only be found in the One who is glory, the Lord.”

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“in every moment when you are parenting, you are being parented. In every moment when you are called to give grace, you are being…

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Do you require yourself to remember? In order to live as you can and should, you first must remember who you are and what…

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“We are all capable of fighting for what has little value while forgetting things of transcendent value.”

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“The bottom line: each of our lives is shaped by the war between the kingdom of god and the kingdom of self.”

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“In a fallen world there is a powerful pressure to constrict your life to the shape and size of your life. There is a…

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