Ecclesiastes 4:9-16 Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, one will lift up his companion. But woe to him who is alone when he falls,, for he has no one to help him up.again, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. 

God knows two things about everyone of us; first, everybody needs somebody; second somebody is needed by everybody.  This principle is so true; "two are better than one" there is an unbelieveable power in partnership that goes beyond addition to mulitiplication. No even the Lone Ranger faced life alone, had Tonto!   Learn three lessons today about the importance of friendship; 1) two are more personally profitable than on. The New Living Testament puts the verse this way; "Two people can accomplish more than twice as much as one; they get better return for their labor" v 9   2) Two are more personally protected than one.  " For if they fall, one will lift up his companion. v 10   when we fall down or knocked down, we need someone to pick us up.  3) Two are more personally powerful than on. "Though one may be overpowered by another, two can withstand him v 12. Marines are trained to dig foxholes big enough for two.  Don't fight the wars of life alone, do it in twos..for it is WITH God ALL things ARE POSSIBLE Matthew 19:26