25 Bible Verses about Being A Friend
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A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
No longer do I call you servants, for the servant does not know what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, for everything that I heard from my Father I have made known to you.
A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
Do not befriend a hot-tempered man, and do not associate with one who harbors anger: lest you learn his ways, and ensnare your soul.
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
"This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you.read more.
No longer do I call you servants, for the servant does not know what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, for everything that I heard from my Father I have made known to you.
It happened, when he had made an end of speaking to Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul. Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father's house. Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.
Many men claim to be men of unfailing love, but who can find a faithful man?
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him who is alone when he falls, and doesn't have another to lift him up.
Better is open rebuke than hidden love. Faithful are the wounds of a friend; although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.
You adulteresses, do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."
and the Scripture was fulfilled which says, "And Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness;" and he was called the friend of God.
Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; so does earnest counsel from a man's friend.
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him who is alone when he falls, and doesn't have another to lift him up. Again, if two lie together, then they have warmth; but how can one keep warm alone?read more.
If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
Above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.
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