Friendship: Building Lasting Relationships with Christ at the Center

COLOSSIANS 4:7-11

Colossians 4:7: All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, [who is] a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord:
Colossians 4:8: Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;
Colossians 4:9: With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is [one] of you. They shall make known unto you all things which [are done] here.
Colossians 4:10: Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)
Colossians 4:11: And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only [are my] fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me.
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2 SAMUEL 1:26

I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women. ...

PROVERBS 26:18-19

Proverbs 26:18: As a mad [man] who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,
Proverbs 26:19: So [is] the man [that] deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
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PROVERBS 19:6

Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man [is] a friend to him that giveth gifts. ...

PROVERBS 24:26

[Every man] shall kiss [his] lips that giveth a right answer. ...

PSALMS 55:13-14

Psalms 55:13: But [it was] thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.
Psalms 55:14: We took sweet counsel together, [and] walked unto the house of God in company.
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JAMES 2:23

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. ...

ZECHARIAH 8:16-17

Zechariah 8:16: # These [are] the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:
Zechariah 8:17: And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these [are things] that I hate, saith the LORD.
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