Scripture: 1 Sam. 18:1, 3-4
1. True friends will defend you (1 Sam. 19:1, 4-6)
2.  True friends are honest with you (1 Sam. 20:1-4)
3.  True friends will intervene for you (1 Sam. 20:9-10, 13)
4.  True friends understand you spiritually (1 Sam. 20:13-17)
5.  True friends are more concerned about you than themselves (1 Sam. 20:30-33)
6.  True friends encourage you (1 Sam. 23:14-18)