For students who have not been required to confess that it is easier to learn theology then live it, it is tempting to think maturity is more a matter of knowing in a matter of living

Paul David Tripp
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  1. The intellect perpetuates the worldly life. - Dada Bhagwan

  2. Following a spiritual path doesn't mean we won't feel emotional pain. But faith gives us the grace and the courage to get through it and the knowing that we will heal and be a better person for it. - Eileen Anglin

  3. When it comes to happiness, there is a choice to be made, let go of negativity, do not let your light fade. - Susan Dishell

  4. Beware the crazy traveller! Mind expansion can be contagious... - Nicole Leigh West

  5. In order to grasp the principles of spiritual growth, you need to be filled with understanding and the wisdom of God. - Sunday Adelaja

More Quotes By Paul David Tripp
  1. Embedded in the larger story of redemption is a principle we must not miss: God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things in the lives of others.

  2. The church is not a theological classroom. It is a conversion, confession, repentance, reconciliation, forgiveness and sanctification center, where flawed people place their faith in Christ, gather to know and love him better, and learn to love others as he designed.

  3. We must not offer people a system of redemption, a set of insights and principles. We offer people a Redeemer.

  4. People struggling with life in a fallen world often want explanations when what they really need is imagination.

  5. We forget that God's primary goal ia not changing our situations or relationships so that we can be happy, but changing us through our situations and relationships so that we will be holy.

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