16 Bible Verses about Friendship And Love

there cannot be greater love than that of a man, who lays down his life for his friends.

you will be my friends, if you do what I have commanded you.

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

Degenerate race, don't you know that friendship with vice is hostility against heaven. he that is a friend to the vicious world, is an enemy to God.

henceforth I do not treat you as servants; for the servant is unacquainted with his master's affairs: but I have treated you as friends; for what I have learnt of my father, I have communicated to you.

Love not the world, nor let worldly things engage your affections. he that is worldly affected is a stranger to divine love.

it was then, that those words of scripture were accomplished, "Abraham believed God, and he was regarded for it as a man of virtue, and was the favourite of God."

Then he said to them, suppose any of you should go to his friend at midnight; and say to him, friend, lend me three loaves:

and not only so, but we have present joy in God, through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now obtained the reconciliation.

his two sisters therefore sent this message to Jesus; he, Lord, whom you love, is sick.

wherefore comfort and edify one another, as you have hitherto done.

for your liberality, my brother, affected us with great joy and comfort, by your having refresh'd the bowels of the saints.

Finally, brethren, be cheerful: redress yourselves, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.

I tell you, tho' he will not rise, to supply him, out of friendship: yet out of regard to his importunity, he will rise, and lend him whatever he has occasion for.

salute one another with social affection. peace be with every christian among you. Amen.

or indeed that we may have mutual consolation from the faith which is in common to you and to me.