27 Bible Verses about Losing A Friend

He that would save his life shall lose it; and he, that loseth his life for my sake, shall find it.

Brethren, if any among you be seduced from the truth, and one convert him;

Now I say unto you, my friends, Be not afraid of them, that can only kill the body, and after that have nothing more that they can do.

And He said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go to him at midnight, and say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves; for a friend of mine on his journey is come to me,

and coming home, he calleth his friends and neighbors together and saith unto them, Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost.

and then will many take offense, and betray one another, and hate one another: and many false prophets will rise up and deceive many:

Or what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and search carefully till she find it?

Jesus then told her, I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth on me, though he were dead, shall live again.

For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on Him; for they said He spends Himself too much.

Wherefore comfort one another, and edify each other, as indeed ye do.

and when she hath found it, she calleth her friends and neighbors together; saying, Rejoice with me, for I have found the piece which I had lost.

But when Jesus heard it, He said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified thereby.

Even so it is not the will of your heavenly Father, that any one of these little ones should be lost.

But all these things are from God, who hath reconciled us to Himself by Jesus Christ, and made us ministers of the reconciliation;

I know what I will do, that when I am turned out of my place, they may receive me into their houses.

So he, that loveth his life, shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world, shall preserve it unto life eternal.

Do ye therefore, beloved, as ye know these things before, take heed least being seduced together with them by the error of the wicked, ye should fall from your own stedfastness.

And He said unto them, Verily I tell you, there is no one that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,

His sisters therefore sent to Him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

for if the rejecting of them be the reconciling of the world, what will the receiving them again be but life from the dead?

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

yea and every one who hath left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, shall receive an hundred-fold, and shall inherit eternal life.

Then Jesus said to them plainly, Lazarus is dead:

For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.

And Jesus answered and said, Verily I tell you, there is no one that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children,

And He spake also a parable to them, to shew that men ought always to pray, and not to faint: