Quotes about Sovereignty
The purpose of God's grace is not to make your little kingdom of one work better.
- Paul David Tripp
if you're God's child, your life is never, ever out of control.
- Paul David Tripp
To think today, when your life doesn't work as planned, that it's out of control is to forget that Jesus reigns for your sake and his glory.
- Paul David Tripp
If God is sovereign and his rule is complete, wise, righteous, and good, why would you fear?
- Paul David Tripp
He placed himself under broken and unjust human rule in order to liberate us from self-rule and transform us into people who celebrate and willingly submit to his rule.
- Paul David Tripp
God's promises are only as good as the extent of his sovereignty.
- 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
Now, you and I need to understand two things in these words that answer our question. What is God doing? First, he's reigning! No, your world is not out of control. No, the bad guys are not going to win. No, sin will not have the final victory. Because your world is not out of control but under God's careful redemptive control, you can have hope even when it looks to you as if darkness is winning the day.
- Paul David Tripp
In moments when you wish you knew what you can't know, there is rest to be found. There is One who knows. He loves you and rules what you don't understand with your good in mind.
- Paul David Tripp
For the believer, fear is always God-forgetful. If God is sovereign and his rule is complete, wise, righteous, and good, why would you fear?
- Paul David Tripp
It takes grace for me to acknowledge that there is a King and that he is not me.
- Paul David Tripp
He covers your past with his grace; he protects, provides for, and empowers you in the present; and he holds every aspect of your future in his sovereign and gracious hands.
- Paul David Tripp