Thematic Bible: Disciple


Thematic Bible



and were christians before me. salute Amplias, whom


Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, was one of the two disciples, who had followed Jesus, after they had heard what John had said.


and my dear Stachys. salute Apelles, an approved christian. salute the family of Aristobulus.


to our beloved Appia, to Archippus our fellow-soldier, and to the church in your house, favour and peace be with you,

that you read the epistle from Laodicea. give Archippus this instruction from me, take care to discharge the function, you


salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren who are with them.


endeavour to come before winter. Eubulus, Prudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brethren salute you.


yea, I intreat thee too, my faithful collegue, to assist them both, for they assisted me in the gospel, as well as Clement, and my other collegues, whose names are in the book of life.


one of them, Cleopas by name, reply'd, are you such a stranger in Jerusalem as not to know what has so lately happen'd there?





As Jesus was on the way to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples in private, and said to them,

when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he try'd to associate himself with the disciples: but they were all afraid of him, and could not be persuaded that he was a disciple.


we staid seven days with the disciples we met there: who told Paul from the holy spirit, that he should not go to Jerusalem.




After this the Lord nominated seventy disciples more, and sent them before by two and two, into all the cities, and towns, where he himself design'd to go.


Then John's disciples came to him and said, why do the Pharisees, as well as we, observe so many fasts, and your disciples keep none?


and the Lord said unto him, arise, and go to the street called Straight, and enquire at the house of Judas, for one Saul of Tarsus: for he is there at prayer.


accordingly they presented two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was sirnamed Justus, and Matthias. and they prayed,


and Saul had executed their commission, they return'd to Jerusalem, and took with them John who was surnam'd Mark.

when they were arrived at Salamis, they preach'd the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews, and had John for their assistant.

then recollecting where he was, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, surnam'd Mark, where many were assembled at prayers.

after which Paul and his company set out from Paphos to Perga in Pamphilia, where John quitted them in order to return to Jerusalem.


salute Philologus, Julia, Nereas, his sister, Olympas, and all the converts who are with them.


salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren who are with them.


Salute Prisca, and Aquila, and the family of Onesiphorus.


having talk'd with great freedom in the synagogue, Aquila and Priscilla, who had heard him, invited him home, and gave him a more distinct view of the gospel.

After this Paul left Athens and arriv'd at Corinth: where having found a Jew nam'd Aquila, a native of Pontus, who lately came from Italy, with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had order'd all the Jews to quit Rome; he went to them: and being of the same trade, he liv'd with them, and follow'd the business of tent-making. every sabbath he disputed in the synagogue,

Paul still continued a considerable time at Corinth, and then taking his leave of the brethren, he set sail for Syria, with Priscilla and Aquila, who had his head shav'd in Cenchrea upon account of a vow. being arriv'd at Ephesus, he left them there, and went himself to the synagogue, where he disputed with the Jews,

salute Priscilla and Aquila, my fellow-labourers in the gospel of Christ Jesus: who have for my life readily exposed their own: to whom not only I, but all the churches of the Gentiles too give thanks.

Salute Prisca, and Aquila, and the family of Onesiphorus.

The churches of Asia, salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you with much christian affection, and so do the church that is in their house.


Now there were several prophets and teachers in the church of Antioch, as Barnabas, Simeon surnam'd Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.