Cagle grams: Friendship
“Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you” (John 15:14 KJV).
For a person to know and experience a friendship, they must first make friends. And to make friends, one must be friendly — “A man that hath friends must show himself friendly” (Proverbs 18:24). A person is friendly when they show their ability to attach themselves to another with the same or very similar sentiments of affection; of similar likes and dislikes. God chose our family, but He lets us choose our friends. And because friends can be the reason for our uprisings and our fallings, we must choose our friends wisely.
The Psalmist said, “I am a companion (friend) of all them that fear thee (God)