- We need
One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Proverbs 18:24 p. 24
HOW TO DEVELOP REAL FRIENDS
1) Invest the
And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.
Hebrews 10:24-25 p. 1039
2)
Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.
1 John 3:18 p. 1056
Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.
1 Peter 4:10 p. 1049
3) Accept their
Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.
Romans 15:7 p. 977
4) Be their
Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.
1 Thessalonians 5:11 p. 1020
May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good deed and word.
2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 p. 1022
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