Quotes about Friendship
God talks to His people-to each one of us-through His Word, through the counsel of godly friends, and through the Holy Spirit.
— Sheila Walsh
It's the most exciting thing to watch God work when I've asked him about something, to listen to him and watch him work. It's like this friendship, and it just grows and grows and grows and grows.
— Charles Swindoll
In Jesus Christ, God took on a human face and became our friend and brother.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Christ is our best friend, and ere long will be our only friend. I pray God with all my heart that I may be weary of everything else but converse and communion with Him.
— John Owen
It is a great folly to be willing to violate the friendship of God, rather than the law of human friendship.
— Teresa of Avila
It is only when we understand the transcendence of God that we see how amazing his immanence is, and what a huge privilege it is to be able to enjoy God's intimate friendship.
— Nicky Gumbel
This very moment I may, if I desire, become the friend of God.
— St. Augustine
The idea of the divine-human friendship originated with God. Had not God said first 'Ye are my friends?' (John 15:14)
— AW Tozer
Looking back on the God my friend believed in, he seems a little erratic, not entirely unlike her father - God as borderline personality.
— Anne Lamott
I'm awful dull, but I hope I've beat out something nigh the rights of this at last. And so GOD bless you, dear old Pip, old chap, GOD bless you!
— Charles Dickens
If we are all made of God, it is our friends who remind us. We pass the gift of God to them. They pass it back to us when we need it most.
— Erica Jong
Charity, by which God and neighbor are loved, is the most perfect friendship.
— St. Thomas Aquinas