“MAKING YOUR RELATIONSHIPS LAST!”. Ecclesiastes 4:9,10 Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their work: If one falls down, his.

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“MAKING YOUR RELATIONSHIPS LAST!”

Ecclesiastes 4:9,10 Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their work: If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up!

1. BE COMMITTED Proverbs 18:24 A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

1. BE COMMITTED Proverbs 18:24 GNB Some friendships do not last, but some friends are more loyal than brothers.

2. BE CONSIDERATE Proverbs 17:9 He who covers over an offence promotes love, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.

2. BE CONSIDERATE Proverbs 17:9 (MSG) Overlook an offense and bond a friendship; fasten on to a slight and—good-bye, friend!

3. BE CONFIDENTIAL Proverbs 11:13 A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy man keeps a secret. Proverbs 16:28 A gossip separates close friends.

4. BE CANDID Proverbs 27:5,6 “Better is open rebuke than hidden love. Wounds from a friend can be trusted…”

4. BE CANDID Proverbs 24:26 (GNB) An honest answer is the sign of a true friendship.

4. BE CANDID Proverbs 24:26 (NIV) An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips.

4. BE CANDID 3 INSIGHTS ON HOW TO BE CANDID WITH YOUR FRIENDS. –You Compliment in public and correct in private! –You never rebuke a friend until you have proven you are open to rebuke from them! Criticism is a 2 way street!! –You correct them when they are up not when they are down!

4. BE CANDID Proverbs 27:9 The pleasantness of one's friend springs from his earnest counsel.

5. BE CONSTRUCTIVE Proverbs 27:17 As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.Proverbs 27:17 As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.

5. BE CONSTRUCTIVE Proverbs 12:26 (GNB) A righteous man chooses his friends carefully.Proverbs 12:26 (GNB) A righteous man chooses his friends carefully.

5. BE CONSTRUCTIVE 1 Corinthians 15:33 "Bad company corrupts good character."1 Corinthians 15:33 "Bad company corrupts good character."

6. BE CONSISTENT Proverbs 17:17 A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

APPLICATION & ACTION 1. Find one person to build a close friendship with Find a person outside of a relationship with Christ and build relationship with them...