Scripture Cards: Friends

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

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.

A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.

Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

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.

Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.

Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.

And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.

Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

For if one falls down, his companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to help him up!

A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.

A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.

Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”

Oil and incense bring joy to the heart, and the sweetness of a friend is counsel to the soul.

As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.

No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.

You are My friends if you do what I command you.

Even my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.

And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.