True Friends
9 passages
- Proverbs 18:24
A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.
Read it in context - John 15:13
Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.
Read it in context - Proverbs 27:5–6
5Better an open rebuke than love that is concealed. 6The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Read it in context - Proverbs 16:28
A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.
Read it in context - Proverbs 17:17
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
Read it in context - 1 John 4:1
Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.
Read it in context - Proverbs 20:6
Many a man proclaims his loving devotion, but who can find a trustworthy man?
Read it in context - Romans 12:2
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.
Read it in context - Proverbs 11:14
For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.
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