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Then the disciples of John came to
him, saying, “Why do we and the
Pharisees fast, but your disciples
do not fast?”
(Matthew 9:14)
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And he called to him his twelve
disciples and gave them authority
over unclean spirits, to cast them
out, and to heal every disease and
every affliction.
(Matthew 10:1)
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Go therefore and make disciples of
all nations, baptizing them in the
name of the Father and of the Son
and of the Holy Spirit,
(Matthew 28:19)
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He appointed twelve that they
might be with him and that he
might send them out to preach and
to have authority to drive out
demons. These are the twelve he
appointed: Simon (to whom he gave
the name Peter), James son of
Zebedee and his brother John (to
them he gave the name Boanerges,
which means “sons of thunder”),
Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew,
Matthew, Thomas, James son of
Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the
Zealot and Judas Iscariot, who
betrayed him.
(Mark 3:14-19)
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And it came to pass in those days,
that he went out into a mountain
to pray, and continued all night
in prayer to God. And when it was
day, he called unto him his
disciples: and of them he chose
twelve, whom also he named
apostles; Simon, (whom he also
named Peter,) and Andrew his
brother, James and John, Philip
and Bartholomew, Matthew and
Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus,
and Simon called Zelotes, And
Judas the brother of James, and
Judas Iscariot, which also was the
traitor.
(Luke 6:12-15) KJV
A disciple is not above his
teacher, but everyone when he is
fully trained will be like his
teacher.
(Luke 6:40)
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After this the Lord appointed
seventy-two others and sent them
on ahead of him, two by two, into
every town and place where he
himself was about to go.
(Luke 10:1)
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“If anyone comes to me and does
not hate his own father and mother
and wife and children and brothers
and sisters, yes, and even his own
life, he cannot be my disciple.
(Luke 14:26)
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Whoever does not bear his own
cross and come after me cannot be
my disciple.
(Luke 14:27)
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And when he had come to Jerusalem,
he attempted to join the
disciples. And they were all
afraid of him, for they did not
believe that he was a disciple.
(Acts 9:26)
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And when he had found him, he
brought him to Antioch. For a
whole year they met with the
church and taught a great many
people. And in Antioch the
disciples were first called
Christians.
(Acts 11:26)
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Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus,
called to be an apostle, set apart
for the gospel of God,
(Romans 1:1)
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And he gave the apostles, the
prophets, the evangelists, the
shepherds and teachers, to equip
the saints for the work of
ministry, for building up the body
of Christ, until we all attain to
the unity of the faith and of the
knowledge of the Son of God, to
mature manhood, to the measure of
the stature of the fullness of
Christ, so that we may no longer
be children, tossed to and fro by
the waves and carried about by
every wind of doctrine, by human
cunning, by craftiness in
deceitful schemes. Rather,
speaking the truth in love, we are
to grow up in every way into him
who is the head, into Christ, ...
(Ephesians 4:11-17)
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Inspirational Quotes from Famous People |
As preachers of the gospel of
Jesus, do not expect worldly
honors: these Jesus Christ neither
took to himself, nor gave to his
disciples.
--Adam Clarke – British Theologian
Born 1760 Died 1832
Disciples be damned. It's not
interesting. It's only the masters
that matter. Those who create.
--Pablo Picasso – Spanish Artist
Born 1881 Died 1973
Here's the simplest answer: Within
weeks, the disciples proclaimed
the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
that He had been bodily raised
from the dead and appeared to
them.
--Josh McDowell – American Writer
Born 1939
Jesus was all right, but his
disciples were thick and ordinary.
It's them twisting it that ruins
it for me.
--John Lennon – English Musician
Born 1940 Died 1980
Look at our Lords disciples. One
denied Him; one doubted Him; one
betrayed Him. If our Lord couldn't
have perfection, how are you going
to have it in city government?
--Richard J. Daley – American
Politician Born 1902 Died 1976
St. Luke again associates St. John
with St. Peter in the Acts of the
Apostles, when, after the
Resurrection, that strange
boldness had come upon the
disciples.
Alfred Noyes – English Poet Born
1880 Died 1958
The first thing that stuck in the
minds of the disciples was not the
empty tomb, but rather the empty
grave clothes - undisturbed in
form and position.
--Josh McDowell – American Writer
Born 1939
To be a Christian is to believe we
are commanded and authorised to
say certain things to the world;
to say things that will make
disciples of all nations.
--Rowan D. Williams – American
Clergyman Born 1950
When Jesus calls his disciples
'brothers' and 'friends', he is
contradicting general Jewish usage
and breaking through into a new
concept of brotherhood which is
not tribal, but open to any
person.
--David Kirk – New Zealander Athlete
Born 1961
Whenever the names of the
disciples are enumerated in the
New Testament, St. Peter's stands
at their head.
--John Strachan – Canadian Clergyman
Born 1778 Died 18674 |
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