Quotes about Friendship

The key to friendship with God, he said, is not changing what you do, but changing your attitude toward what you do.

Prayer lets you speak to God; meditation lets God speak to you. Both are essential to becoming a friend of God.

If perfection was a requirement for friendship with God, we would never be able to be his friends. Fortunately, because of God's grace, Jesus is still the "friend of sinners.

It's encouraging to know that all of God's closest friends — Moses, David, Abraham, Job, and others — had bouts with doubt. But instead of masking their misgivings with pious clichés, they candidly voiced them openly and publicly. Expressing doubt is sometimes the first step toward the next level of intimacy with God.

The book of Proverbs warns us over and over again about negative associations. Constant exposure to wrong attitudes and wrong values will eventually take its toll in our lives. It is always easier to pull someone down than it is to lift him up. What kind of friends should you have? The kind who bring out the best in you, who lift you up, who encourage you, who make you a better person.

To be a friend of God, you must care about all the people around you whom God cares about. Friends of God tell their friends about God.

Since we were restored to friendship with God by the death of his Son while we were still his enemies, we will certainly be delivered from eternal punishment by his life. ROMANS 5:10 NLT

...Prayer is not always petition, sometimes it is just communion. It is the exquisite ministry of friendship.

Mental prayer is nothing else but being on terms of friendship with God, frequently conversing in secret with Him.

God is not only a divine person who we can address in prayer, but also a wide living space We human beings are giving each other space for living when we meet each other in love and friendship.

What are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend?

Prayer is simply talking to God like a friend and should be the easiest thing we do each day.