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4.5 The Marks of Christian Friendship — 1 Samuel 18:1–5
Episode 213th June 2025 • BibleSumo Weekly Bible Study • Pedro Cheung MD
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God showed the Israelites that Jonathan formed a deep bond with David, giving him gifts and pledging loyalty. True Christian friendship brings immense value and divine blessing.

Ten marks of genuine Christian friendship.

  1. Christian Friendships Are Unplanned (v.1a)
  2. Christian Friendships Involve the Soul (v.1b)
  3. Christian Friendships Require Love (v.1c)
  4. Christian Friendships Are Selective (v.1d)
  5. Christian Friendships Prioritize Others (v.1e)
  6. Christian Friendships Reject Envy (v.2)
  7. Christian Friendships Are Commitments (v.3)
  8. Christian Friendships Show Humility (v.4a)
  9. Christian Friendships Are Generous (v.4b)
  10. Christian Friendships Promote Success (v.5)

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