What is Friendship Relationship with those whom you

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What is Friendship?

What is Friendship?

Relationship with those whom you hold dear – beloved (Philos) Jonathan – David :

Relationship with those whom you hold dear – beloved (Philos) Jonathan – David : “Souls knit together” (I Sam. 18: 1) What is Friendship?

Relationship with those whom you hold dear – beloved (Philos) Jonathan – David :

Relationship with those whom you hold dear – beloved (Philos) Jonathan – David : “Souls knit together” (I Sam. 18: 1) What is Friendship? Relationship with those to whom you can go in time of need (Acts 27: 3)

Relationship with those whom you hold dear – beloved (Philos) Jonathan – David :

Relationship with those whom you hold dear – beloved (Philos) Jonathan – David : “Souls knit together” (I Sam. 18: 1) What is Friendship? Relationship with those to whom you can go in time of need (Acts 27: 3) Relationship with those who walk in the truth (3 Jn. 3: 3 -4, 5 -8, 14)

Abraham: His life was a close walk with God (2 Chron. 20: 7, Isa.

Abraham: His life was a close walk with God (2 Chron. 20: 7, Isa. 41: 8) A Friend Of God James 2: 23

A Friend of God – James 2: 23 • One who lives a life

A Friend of God – James 2: 23 • One who lives a life “of faith” (Gen. 15: 6)

A Friend of God – James 2: 23 • One who lives a life

A Friend of God – James 2: 23 • One who lives a life “of faith” (Gen. 15: 6) • One whose faith is manifested by “works” (Jms 2: 24)

A Friend of God – James 2: 23 • One who lives a life

A Friend of God – James 2: 23 • One who lives a life “of faith” (Gen. 15: 6) • One whose faith is manifested by “works” (Jms 2: 24) • One whose faith is “obedience of faith” 2: 20 -22, Gen. 22) (Jms.

A Friend of God – James 2: 23 • One who lives a life

A Friend of God – James 2: 23 • One who lives a life “of faith” (Gen. 15: 6) • One whose faith is manifested by “works” (Jms 2: 24) • One whose faith is “obedience of faith” 2: 20 -22, Gen. 22) (Jms. • One who obeys when faith demands “sacrifice” (Heb. 11: 17 -19)

Friends of God – John 15: 13 • Those who “obey” – “do the

Friends of God – John 15: 13 • Those who “obey” – “do the things I command you” (Jn. 15: 14)

Friends of God – John 15: 13 • Those who “obey” – “do the

Friends of God – John 15: 13 • Those who “obey” – “do the things I command you” (Jn. 15: 14) • Those close to the Lord in knowledge 15: 15) (Jn.

Friends of God – John 15: 13 • Those who “obey” – “do the

Friends of God – John 15: 13 • Those who “obey” – “do the things I command you” (Jn. 15: 14) • Those close to the Lord in knowledge 15: 15) (Jn. • Those who walk as “Jesus walked” (I Jn. 2: 6) • Those who follow Jesus’ “example” (I Pet. 2: 21 -23) • Those who have the “mind of Christ” 2: 4 -5) (Phil.

Jesus’ walk, example, mind… • Gathered where people gathered for worship – Synagogues (Lk.

Jesus’ walk, example, mind… • Gathered where people gathered for worship – Synagogues (Lk. 4: 16, Matt. 4: 13, 23)

Jesus’ walk, example, mind… • Gathered where people gathered for worship – Synagogues (Lk.

Jesus’ walk, example, mind… • Gathered where people gathered for worship – Synagogues (Lk. 4: 16, Matt. 4: 13, 23) • When we travel, do we make it a point to worship with the saints in that locality?

Jesus’ walk, example, mind… • Gathered where people gathered for worship – Synagogues (Lk.

Jesus’ walk, example, mind… • Gathered where people gathered for worship – Synagogues (Lk. 4: 16, Matt. 4: 13, 23) • When we travel, do we make it a point to worship with the saints in that locality? • The first day of the week friends of God gather to partake of the Lord’s supper (Acts 20: 7, 6)

Jesus’ walk, example, mind… • Gathered where people gathered for worship – Synagogues (Lk.

Jesus’ walk, example, mind… • Gathered where people gathered for worship – Synagogues (Lk. 4: 16, Matt. 4: 13, 23) • When we travel, do we make it a point to worship with the saints in that locality? • The first day of the week friends of God gather to partake of the Lord’s supper (Acts 20: 7, 6) • There are friends of God to strengthen in the Lord (I Sam. 23: 16, Heb. 10: 24 -25)

Jesus’ walk, example, mind… • Gathered where people gathered for worship – Synagogues (Lk.

Jesus’ walk, example, mind… • Gathered where people gathered for worship – Synagogues (Lk. 4: 16, Matt. 4: 13, 23) • When we travel, do we make it a point to worship with the saints in that locality? • The first day of the week friends of God gather to partake of the Lord’s supper (Acts 20: 7, 6) • There are friends of God to strengthen in the Lord (I Sam. 23: 16, Heb. 10: 24 -25) • Friends of God sacrifice in faith – Abraham