"A faithful friend is one of life's greatest assets."
—Anonymous. Men of Integrity, Vol. 2, no. 4. - Today's Best Illustrations – Volume 5.
Job 2:11 (NIV) When Job's three friends, Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite, heard about all the troubles that had come upon him, they set out from their homes and met together by agreement to go and sympathize with him and comfort him.
Romans 16:5 (NIV) Greet also the church that meets at their house. Greet my dear friend Epenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia.
3 John 1:1 (NIV) The elder, To my dear friend Gaius, whom I love in the truth.