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Strong Friend, Kind Friend
Pastor Chris Chadwick· August 6, 2023
Proverbs 27:17
“Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.”
Proverbs 27:17
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Messages on questions our church family asked to hear preached, taken straight from the Scriptures.
What friendship does
But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.Hebrews 3:13
Sharpen (The first one) = to make sharp
Sharpen (the second one) = to make bright, to encourage, the strengthen, to help, to lift the load of
Lasting truths about friendship?
Friends should, at times, say “Hard Things.”
Friendship, and family friends if at all possible, should be life-long.
Friendship still requires boundaries
Friends learn each other
Friends encourage
How do I improve as a friend?
Spend time with your friends
Be vulnerable and available
Be an encouragement
Smile and be joyful
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. Proverbs 27:17
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