Christian friendship is a treasure because it helps us cling to our greatest Treasure. How can we be friends who preserve and strengthen the faith of others? A Happy New You is one who can develop deep, abiding, and mutually beneficial Christian friendships. In today’s top ten list, we explore Ten Characteristics of a Good Friend According to the Bible.
Scriptures referenced include Matthew 16:21-23; Proverbs 27:5-6, 17; Proverbs 15; Ephesians 4:15, 27, 32; Galatians 4:16; Matthew 18:15; Hebrews 10:24; Luke 5:18-19; Galatians 6:2; James 5:16; Job 42:7-10; 1 Corinthians 13:4-5; Romans 12:5; James 1:19; Colossians 3:13; and 1 Corinthians 10:31
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