Friendship–Friendlessness

True friendship is unchangeable Pr 17:17

The desire for many friends is perilous Pr 18:24

Old friends are to be cherished Pr 27:10

Friendship is stimulating Pr 27:17

Friendship is profitable Ec 4:9,10

Christ's pre-eminent friendship Joh 15:13,14

(2) Examples of true friendship 1Sa 18:1; 20:41; 2Sa 1:26; 15:37; 1Ki 5:1; 2Co 2:13; Php 2:25; 2Ti 1:16

Ruth as an example of true friendship Ru 1:16

Jonathan as an example of true friendship 1Sa 20:17; 2Sa 15:21

Elisha as an example of true friendship 2Ki 2:2

Mary Magdalene and other women as examples of true friendship Mt 27:55,56; 28:1

Thomas as an example of true friendship Joh 11:16

Christ as an example of true friendship Joh 13:1

Priscilla and Aquila as examples of true friendship Ro 16:4

Onesiphorus as an example of true friendship 2Ti 1:16

See Divine Faithfulness

(4) Friendship among believers Ps 119:63; Mal 3:16; Lu 24:15; Ac 2:42; Ro 1:12; Php 1:3,5; 1Jo 1:7

See Unity; Hands Taken

(1) Friendship of Christ Joh 11:5,35,36; 13:23; 15:15

See Christ's Love

(2) Friendship of God Ex 33:11; Nu 12:8; De 34:10; 2Ch 20:7; Jas 2:23

See Divine Fellowship

(C) Divine constancy De 4:31; 31:6; Jos 1:5; Isa 41:17; 42:16; 44:21; 46:4; 49:15; Isa 54:10; Joh 13:1; 14:18; Heb 13:5

See Divine Faithfulness

(D) Friendlessness, instances of Ps 31:11; 38:11; 88:18; 142:4; Mr 14:48; 14:50; Lu 15:16; Lu 16:20,21; Joh 5:7

(E) Inconstancy of friends Job 16:20; 19:19; Ps 38:11; Mic 7:5; Mt 26:56; Joh 16:32; 2Ti 1:15; 4:10

See Betrayal; Treachery; Instability (2); Evil Kiss

(F) Loneliness Ps 38:11; 102:7; Joh 16:32; 2Ti 4:16

See Forsaken; Also