27 Bible Verses about Losing Friends

and whoever has left brothers or sisters, or a father or mother, or children, or lands or houses, for my name's sake, shall receive many times as much, and inherit eternal life.

He that finds his life shall lose it, and he that loses his life for my sake shall find it.

And I tell you, my friends, fear not those that kill the body, and after this have [power] to do nothing more.

and then many shall be offended, and shall betray one another, and hate one another;

and coming to the house, he calls together his friends and neighbors, saying, Congratulate me; for I have found my sheep that was lost.

And he said to them, Which of you shall have a friend, and go to him at midnight, and say, Friend, lend me three loaves,

and the Scripture was fulfilled which says, And Abraham believed God and it was accounted to him a righteousness, and he was called God's friend.

Or what woman having ten drachmas [140 cents], if she loses one drachma [14 cents], does not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek carefully till she finds it?

Brothers, if any one among you errs from the truth, and one converts him,

Adulteresses, know you not that the friendship of the world is enmity against God? Whoever therefore wishes to be a friend of the world, is made an enemy of God.

I know what I will do, that when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.

So it is not the will of your Father in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

And he said to them, I tell you truly, that there is no one who has left a house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children, on account of the kingdom of God,

And you shall be delivered up by parents, and brothers, and relatives, and friends; and they shall kill some of you;

be not slothful in business, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord,

Wherefore exhort one another, and edify one another, as you also do.

When I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name which thou gayest me, and preserved [them], and no one of them has been lost, except the son of perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled;

Do you therefore, beloved, knowing [these things] before, be on your guard not to be carried away with the error of the wicked and fall from your steadfastness,

And he answered and said to them, My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and perform it.

And all things are of God, who has reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and given us the ministry of the reconciliation,

For what will it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his life?

I tell you if he will not arise and give him on account of being his friend, yet, on account of his importunity, he will arise and give him as many as he needs.

Jesus said, I tell you truly, there is no one who has left a house, or brothers, or sisters, or a mother, or father, or children, or lands, for my sake, and for the sake of the good news,

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

Salt is good; but if the salt has become insipid, with what will you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with another.

And when she finds it, she calls her female friends and neighbors together, saying, Congratulate me, for I have found the drachma which I lost.

And we wish you not to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those that have fallen asleep, that you may not grieve as others who have no hope.