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Hundreds of passages point to a time of judgment for every person who has ever lived-none will escape. If you took all the references to judgment out of the Bible, you would have little Bible left.
— Billy Graham
We envy only those whom we feel ourselves to be like; we envy only members of our reference group. There are few successes more unendurable than those of our close friends.
— Alain de Botton
We are to humble ourselves under God's mighty hand, approaching every relationship and every circumstance in reference to Him.
— Jerry Bridges
One of the most damning indictments of mankind is found in Isaiah 53:6: "We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way" (Niv). Going our own way is the very essence, the very core, of sin. Your way may be to give money to charity; another person's way may be to rob a bank. But neither is done with reference to God; both of you have gone your own way.
— Jerry Bridges
On the bookshelf of life, God is a useful work of reference, always at hand but seldom consulted.
— Dag Hammarskjold
We discover that meaning and purpose only when we make God the reference point of our lives.
— Rick Warren
Universes fashioned by words and concepts that work together to provide a more or less coherent frame of reference for all thought and action.
— James Sire
As we should not own our duties further than somewhat of Christ is in them, so should we no further our own hearts ; and as we should delight in the creatures no further than they have reference to Christ and eternity, so should we no further approve of our own hearts (483).
— Richard Baxter
Having looked at the objects of the universe, I find there is no one, nor any particle of one, but has reference to the Soul. —Walt Whitman
— Fr. Richard Rohr
We discover that meaning and purpose only when we make God the reference point of our lives.
— Rick Warren
God made you for a reason and your life has profound meaning! We discover that meaning and purpose only when we make God the reference point of our lives.
— Rick Warren
SELECTING THE RIGHT TOOLS FOR GOOD BIBLE STUDY Probably one of the best-kept secrets in Christendom is the availability of practical Bible study helps. Many Christians are not aware of the many excellent reference tools currently available to make personal Bible study possible and exciting. This is comparable to a carpenter who sets out to build a house without knowing that a hammer and saw are available to him.
— Rick Warren