Thematic Bible: Disciples
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Apostasy » Instances of » Disciples
After this many of his disciples drew back, and did not go about with him any longer.
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He called the Twelve to him, and began to send them out as his Messengers, two and two, and gave them authority over foul spirits.
Disciples » Heal persecution of » Of john the baptist
Then John's disciples came to Jesus, and asked: "Why do we and the Pharisees fast while your disciples do not?"
Now John had heard in prison what the Christ was doing, and he sent a message by his disciples,
Then John's disciples came, and took the body away, and buried it; and went and told Jesus.
Now John's disciples and the Pharisees were keeping a fast, and people came and asked Jesus: "Why is it that John's disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, while yours do not?"
"John's disciples," they said to Jesus, "Often fast and say prayers, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, while yours are eating and drinking!"
Now a discussion arose between some of John's disciples and a Jew on the subject of 'purification;'
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Grasping the lame man by the right hand, Peter lifted him up. Instantly the man's feet and ankles became strong,
Besides this, the inhabitants of the towns round Jerusalem flocked into the city, bringing with them their sick and those who were troubled by foul spirits; and they were cured every one.
"Aeneas," Peter said to him, "Jesus Christ cures you. Get up, and make your bed." Aeneas got up at once;
Said loudly: "Stand upright on your feet." The man leaped up, and began walking about,
She had been doing this for several days, when Paul, much vexed, turned and said to the spirit within her: "In the Name of Jesus Christ I command you to leave her." That very moment the spirit left her.
So that people would carry home to the sick handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his body, and their diseases would leave them and the wicked spirits go out of them.
It happened that the father of Publius was lying ill of fever and dysentery. So Paul went to see him; and, after praying, he placed his hands on him and cured him.
Disciples » Of Christ » Call of to special work
As he went along, he saw Levi, the son of Alphaeus, sitting in the tax-office, and said to him: "Follow me." Levi got up and followed him.
"Come and follow me," Jesus said, "and I will set you to fish for men."
Jesus at once called them, and they left their father Zebediah in the boat with the crew, and went after him.
When day came, he summoned his disciples, and chose twelve of them, whom he also named 'Apostles.'
The following day Jesus decided to leave for Galilee. He found Philip, and said to him: "Follow me."
But Jesus said to me 'Go; for I will send you to the Gentiles far away'."
Disciples » Of Christ » Names of
When they reached Jerusalem, they went to the upstairs room, where they were staying. There were there Peter, John, James, and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.
The names of the twelve Apostles are these: First Simon, also known as Peter, and his brother Andrew; James the son of Zebediah, and his brother John;
They were Simon (whom Jesus also named Peter), and his brother Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew,
Disciples » Heal persecution of » Coldness of
Remember, I have given you the power to 'trample upon serpents and scorpions,' and to meet all the strength of the Enemy. Nothing shall ever harm you in any way.
The Apostles continued with great power to bear their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and God's blessing rested upon them all abundantly.
For the Holy Spirit will show you at the moment what you ought to say."
Yet they were quite unable to withstand the wisdom and the inspiration with which he spoke.
John's » Disciples
Then John's disciples came to Jesus, and asked: "Why do we and the Pharisees fast while your disciples do not?"
Now John had heard in prison what the Christ was doing, and he sent a message by his disciples,
Then John's disciples came, and took the body away, and buried it; and went and told Jesus.
Now John's disciples and the Pharisees were keeping a fast, and people came and asked Jesus: "Why is it that John's disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, while yours do not?"
"John's disciples," they said to Jesus, "Often fast and say prayers, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, while yours are eating and drinking!"
Now a discussion arose between some of John's disciples and a Jew on the subject of 'purification;'
Unbelief » Instances of » Disciples
"O faithless and perverse generation!" Jesus exclaimed, "how long must I be among you? how long must I have patience with you? Bring the boy here to me."
"Because you have so little faith," he answered; "for, I tell you, if your faith were only like a mustard-seed, you could say to this mountain 'Move from this place to that!' and it would be moved; and nothing would be impossible to you."
"Why are you so timid?" he exclaimed. "Have you no faith yet?"
Then Jesus said to them: "O foolish men, slow to accept all that the Prophets have said!
Jesus was in the stern asleep upon the cushion; and the disciples roused him and cried: "Teacher! is it nothing to you that we are lost?"
What they said seemed to the Apostles mere nonsense, and they did not believe them.
While they were still unable to believe it all for very joy, and were wondering if it were true, Jesus said to them: "Have you anything here to eat?" They handed him a piece of broiled fish, And he took it and ate it before their eyes. read more.
"This is what I told you," he said, "when I was still with you--that everything that had been written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms, must be fulfilled." Then he enabled them to understand the meaning of the Scriptures, saying to them:
"This is what I told you," he said, "when I was still with you--that everything that had been written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms, must be fulfilled." Then he enabled them to understand the meaning of the Scriptures, saying to them:
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