Forever Friends

A forever friend is someone who is a close and important part of your life, and with whom you share a deep connection.  

Characteristics of a forever friend:

- Unconditional acceptance: They accept you for who you are, and don't judge you 

- Support: They help you through difficult times, and encourage you to love yourself & others.   

- Communication: You share your thoughts and feelings with each other 

- Conflict resolution: You work together to resolve conflicts and talk about sensitive topics. 

Isaiah 41:8-10 V. 8 referenced in James 2:23 John 15:13-16 Implications of this for us as Kingdom Writers

David & Jonathan’s Forever Friendship

1 Samuel 18:1, 3-4 2 Samuel 1:25-26 

The Robe 

Jonathan gave David his robe to symbolize that he was giving David the right to succeed him to the throne. 

The Sword 

Jonathan gave David his sword to symbolize that he was entrusting David with his authority and means of defense. 

The Bow 

Jonathan gave David his bow to symbolize that he recognized David's role as a warrior chosen by God. 

The Belt 

Jonathan gave David his belt to symbolize that he was equipping David for the challenges ahead. 

Jonathan's actions also showed that he loved David as his own soul. He took the initiative to establish a foundation for their relationship.

 

Resources:

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