Friends And Friendship

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. — read the full passage →

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. — read the full passage →

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.

Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

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.

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; — read the full passage →

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: — read the full passage →

For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. — read the full passage →

That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.

Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. — read the full passage →

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. — read the full passage →

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher’s coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;

In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. — read the full passage →

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.