1. What is Friendship?

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

3. 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)

4. 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)

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

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

7. 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)

8. 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” (Jms. 2:20-22, Gen. 22)

9. 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” (Jms. 2:20-22, Gen. 22)
One who obeys when faith demands “sacrifice” (Heb. 11:17-19)

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

11. 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 (Jn. 15:15)

12. 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 (Jn. 15:15)
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” (Phil. 2:4-5)

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

14. 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?

15. 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)

16. 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)

17. 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