30 The Purpose Driven Life Quotes From The Famous Bible Study
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For Christians, a purpose-driven life is a life that is led according to what God says in the Bible.
In his book 'The Purpose Driven Life: What On Earth Am I Here For?' (2002) Rick Warren has given us a guide to how to lead a purpose-driven life. He argues that living a purpose-driven life is not hugely complicated.
'The Purpose Driven Life: What On Earth Am I Here For?' is a book filled with extremely enriching quotes by Rick Warren.
Rick Warren is an American author and pastor who is an avid follower of the lessons given by God in the Bible. He has preached about living a purpose-driven life and taught many people how to embrace humility.
Rick Warren's book contains important messages for all Christians. 'The Purpose Driven Life' quotes by Rick Warren are very deep and can be inspiring to everyone, irrespective of their religion.
He has talked about the best use of life, thinking less about the failures and our deepest hurts in life, and how the purpose for your life should be driven by what God wants you to do. This is how you live . Here are a few quotes from the Bible study by Rick Warren.
If you like these 'The Purpose Driven Life' quotes, then you might also like these faith in God quotes and Chuck Swindoll quotes.
Rick Warren 'Purpose Driven Life' Quotes
Rick Warren is a man of inspiration and advice. He has spoken extensively about spirituality and religion. His book 'The Purpose Driven Life: What On Earth Am I Here For?' includes a lot of motivating quotes. Here are a number of quotes by Rick Warren.
1. "Those who follow the crowd usually get lost in it."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter three.
2. "Trusting God completely means having faith that He knows what is best for your life. You expect Him to keep His promises, help you with problems, and do the impossible when necessary."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter nine.
3. "God smiles when we obey him wholeheartedly."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter nine.
4. “You weren't put on earth to be remembered. You were put here to prepare for eternity.”
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter three.
5. “If not to God, you will surrender to the opinions or expectations of others, to money, to resentment, to fear, or to your own pride, lusts, or ego. You were designed to worship God and if you fail to worship Him, you will create other things (idols) to give your life to."
- Rick Warren.
6. "Why am I having such a difficult time? One answer is that life is supposed to be difficult! It’s what enables us to grow. Remember, earth is not heaven!"
- Rick Warren.
7. "Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. Humility is thinking more of others."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter 19.
8. "We are products of our past, but we don't have to be prisoners of it."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter three.
9. "The only really happy people are those who have learned how to serve."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter 34.
10. "You are called to serve God."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter 29.
11. "Frankness is not a license to say anything you want, wherever and whenever you want. It is not rudeness."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter 19.
12. "Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye, but the consequences of it will last forever."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter four.
The Best Quotes From ‘The Purpose Driven Life’
In his book 'The Purpose Driven Life: What On Earth Am I Here For?', Rick Warren has written a lot of inspiring 'The Purpose Driven Life' quotes that explain his messages. Here are a number of quotes from 'The Purpose Driven Life' book for you.
13. "God is not haphazard; he planned it all with great precision."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter two.
14. "This life is preparation for the next."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter four.
15. "Anything you do that brings pleasure to God is an act of worship. Like a diamond, worship is multifaceted."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter eight.
16. "Surrendering to God is not passive resignation, fatalism, or an excuse for laziness."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter 10.
17. “I must choose to value what God values. This is what friends do-they care about what is important to the other person.”
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter 12.
18. "The truth is, there's nothing wrong with you! This is a normal part of the testing and maturing of your friendship with God."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter 14.
19. "Love leaves a legacy. How you treated other people, not your wealth or accomplishments, is the most enduring impact you can leave on earth."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter 16.
20. "A church family will help keep you from backsliding."
- Rick Warren, 'The Purpose Driven Life', chapter 17.
More Bible Study Quotes
Bible studies are always about deep conversations and the importance of the Bible in a Christian's life. Here are a number of quotes by different important people on Bible study that will inspire you to live a life driven by purpose.
21. "In our prayers, we talk to God, in our Bible study, God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking."
- Dwight L. Moody.
22. "I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man. All the good from The Savior of the world is communicated to us through this Book."
- Abraham Lincoln.
23. "Nothing less than a whole Bible can make a whole Christian."
- Aiden Wilson Tozer.
24. "The principles of the Bible are the groundwork of human freedom."
- Horace Greeley.
25. "No lawyer can afford to be ignorant of the Bible."
- Rufus Choate.
26. "I cannot too greatly emphasize the importance and value of Bible study - more important than ever before in these days of uncertainties when men and woman are apt to decide questions from the standpoint of expediency rather than the eternal principles laid down by God, Himself."
- John Wanamaker.
27. "There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history."
- Isaac Newton.
28. "We fail in our duty to study God's Word not so much because it is difficult to understand, not so much because it is dull and boring, but because it is work. Our problem is not a lack of intelligence or a lack of passion. Our problem is that we are lazy."
- R.C. Sproul.
29. "Mark the plain and manifest places of the Scriptures, and in doubtful places see thou add no interpretation contrary to them but (as Paul saith) let all be conformable and agreeing to the faith."
30. "Perhaps there was a correlation between taking prayer and Bible study out of schools, and what has happened in our society."
- Rafael Cruz.
Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for 'The Purpose-Driven Life' quotes then why not take a look at these James Allen quotes and worship quotes too?
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