Some Bible Topics
friends and friendship
Proverbs Chapter 12:26
The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
Proverbs Chapter 13:20
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Proverbs Chapter 16:28
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Proverbs Chapter 17:17
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs Chapter 18:24
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
Proverbs Chapter 22:24
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
Proverbs Chapter 22:25
Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Proverbs Chapter 27:5
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Proverbs Chapter 27:6
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Proverbs Chapter 27:9
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
Proverbs Chapter 27:17
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Ecclesiastes Chapter 4:9
Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
Ecclesiastes Chapter 4:10
For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.
Ecclesiastes Chapter 4:11
Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone?
Ecclesiastes Chapter 4:12
And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
John Chapter 15:12
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
John Chapter 15:13
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
John Chapter 15:14
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
John Chapter 15:15
Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.
1 Corinthians Chapter 15:33
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.