True Friendship A friend loves at all times And a brother is born for adversity Proverbs 1717 True Friendship Iron sharpens iron So one man sharpens another ID: 245601
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A friend loves at all times, And a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 17:17Slide3
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Iron sharpens iron,
So one man sharpens another.
Proverbs 27:17Slide4
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Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor. For if either of them falls, the one will lift up his companion. But woe to the one who falls when there is not another to lift him up.
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Furthermore, if two lie down together they keep warm, but how can one be warm alone? And if one can overpower him who is alone, two can resist him. A cord of three strands
is not quickly torn apart.
Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
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A righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
Proverbs 12:26Slide7
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Good friends reflect the character of Jesus and draw us closer to God. Slide8
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Good Friends:
I. Encourage Godly Character (13:20
)
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He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
Proverbs 13:20Slide10
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Good Friends:
Encourage Godly Character (13:20
)
.
Keep Confidences (11:13; 20:19).Slide11
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He who goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets,
But he who is trustworthy conceals a matter.
Proverbs 11:13Slide12
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He who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets,
Therefore do not associate with a gossip.
Proverbs 20:19Slide13
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Good Friends:
Encourage Godly Character (13:20
)
.
Keep Confidences (11:13; 20:19).
Respect Space (25:17).Slide14
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Let your foot rarely be in your neighbor
’
s house,
Or he will become weary of you and hate you.
Proverbs 25:17Slide15
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Good Friends:
Encourage Godly Character (13:20
)
.
Keep Confidences (11:13; 20:19).
Respect Space (25:17).
Give Honest Counsel (27:6, 9).Slide16
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Faithful are the wounds of a friend, But deceitful are the kisses of an enemy.
Proverbs 27:6
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Oil and perfume make the heart glad, So a man
’
s counsel is sweet to his friend.
Proverbs 27:9Slide18
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Good Friends:
Encourage Godly Character (13:20
)
.
Keep Confidences (11:13; 20:19).
Respect Space (25:17).
Give Honest Counsel (27:6, 9).
Prove Faithful in Adversity (25:19; 17:17).Slide19
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Like
a bad tooth and an unsteady foot is confidence in a faithless man in time of trouble.
Proverbs 25:19Slide20
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A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 17:17Slide21
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“
Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends.
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John 15:13Slide22
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Thank God for being the perfect Friend.
Pray He will help you find godly friends and become one. Slide23
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