Definition: "Benchmark" in the Bible refers to an exact measurement or estimation, typically for measuring God's will. It implies a measureable standard or objective comparison. In the Old Testament, it was used to compare the character of Israel against the characteristics of God (Exodus 28:20-24).

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Definition: "Benchmarks" in Christian context refers to things we measure success against as a means of comparing ourselves with others rather than focusing solely on external metrics like income or fame. The word was first used by Paul Martin in his book "The Bible as an Interpreter," and it's often seen within the context of personal development, such as spiritual growth or intellectual advancement. It can also be applied to evaluating one's own accomplishments against those of others for a more balanced perspective.

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