What a Friend We Have in Jesus
By Drew Hunter
You were made for friendship with God. God does not just want us to know about him; he wants us to know him—and to experience his friendship. Jonathan Edwards urges us to “Let it be [our] first love to enter into an everlasting friendship with Christ that never shall be broken.” The gospel calls us to trust Jesus as our Savior, submit to him as our King, and value him as our Treasure. It also calls us to enjoy him as our friend.
But do you view him this way? What does it mean for him to be our truest friend, and how do we experience his friendship?
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