DISCIPLE
Greek: mathano
meaning to learn, to be appraised of, to increase one’s knowledge; mathetes
meaning a learner, a pupil, one who follows the teaching of someone else, taught
or trained one, disciplined one.
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Matthew 5:1f
“And seeing the multitudes, Jesus went up into a mountain; and when he was
set, his disciples came unto him: And he opened his
mouth, and taught them, saying…”
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Matthew 8:19-21
“And a certain scribe came, and said unto Jesus,
Master(didaskalos=teacher), I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest. And
Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have
nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. And
another of his disciples said unto him, Lord suffer me first to
go and bury my father. But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead
bury the dead.”
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Matthew 9:9-10
“And as Jesus passed forth from thence he saw a man,
named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he
saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed
him. And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many
publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and
his disciples.”
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Matthew 10:1-2
“And when Jesus had called unto him his
twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to
cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.
Now the names of the twelve apostles are Simon Peter,
Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James, Thaddaeus,
Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot.”
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Mark 4:34 “But
without a parable spake Jesus not unto them(multitudes):
and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.”
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Mark 8:34 “And
when Jesus had called the people unto him with His
disciples also, he said unto them, Whoever will come after
me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross and follow me.”
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Luke 6:12-13
“And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus 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;”
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Luke 6:17 “And
Jesus came down with them, and stood in the plain, and the company
of his disciples, and a great multitude of people
.”
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Luke 14:25-33
“And there went great multitudes with Jesus: and he
turned, and said unto them, If any man come to me, and hate not his father,
and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his
own life also, he cannot be my disciple. And whosoever
doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he
cannot be my disciple.”
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Luke 19:37
“And when Jesus was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of
Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to
rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they
had seen;”
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John 6:65-69
“And Jesus said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can
come unto me, except it were given unto him of my
Father. From that time many of his disciples went back,
and walked no more with him. Then
said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away? Then
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? Thou hast the words of
eternal. And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of
the living God.”
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John 8:31
“Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my
word, then are ye my disciples indeed: And ye shall
know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”
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John 13:34-35
“A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; as I have
loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye
are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.”
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John 15:8
“Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my
disciples.”
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John 19:38-39
“And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a
disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews. And
there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to
Jesus by night.”
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Acts 1:15 “And
in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples,
and said,(the number of names together were about an hundred and
twenty,)”
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Acts 6:1 “And
in those days, when the number of the disciples was
multiplied,”
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Acts 6:7 “And
the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples
multiplied in Jerusalem greatly:”
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Acts 9:26-27
“And when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the
disciples: but they were all afraid of him, and believed
not that he was a disciple. But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the
apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the
Lord in the way, and that He had spoken unto him, and how he had preached
boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.”
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Acts 11:26
“And the disciples were called Christians
first in Antioch.”
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Acts 19:9 “But
when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of
that way before the multitude, Paul departed form them, and
separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of
one Tyrannus.”
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