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For most of us friendships are important, and the Bible has much to say about friendship. Here are some interesting points that you might like to discuss with others.

Of what sort of friendship does the Bible speak?

See what the Bible says in James 2:23, John 15:13-15, Proverbs 18:24 and Proverbs 19:4-6.

How do you make friends?

The Bible gives us guidance in Proverbs 18:24, Romans 12:15 and Ruth 2:13.

What should friends do for one another?

Look in Acts 10:24, Proverbs 27:17, I Samuel 23:16, Proverbs 27:6 and Proverbs 17:17.

The quality of faithfulness - what is the greatest thing a friend can do for another?

See what John 15:13 says.

What can spoil a friendship?

Check out Proverbs 17:9 and Micah 7:5-7.

The wrong sort of friends. What does the bible have to say about them?

Search the scriptures in II Corinthians 6:14, Proverbs 22:24 and James 4:4.

By searching these and other scriptures you will find what God has to say about Friendship. Perhaps you could write an article about your findings for the next issue of "The Burning Bush".

by Elder Alex Carins 

The Burning Bush, Vol 1, No 1, April 1997

 
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