5 Bible Verses about Christians Are Called Disciples

and on finding him he brought him to Antioch, where for a whole year they were guests of the church and taught considerable numbers. It was at Antioch too that the disciples were originally called "Christians."

By this everyone will recognize that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another."

During these days, when the disciples were increasing in number, the Hellenists began to complain against the Hebrews, on the ground that their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.

and after preaching the gospel to that town and making a number of disciples, they turned back to Lystra, Iconium and Antioch,

As he wished to cross to Achaia, the brothers wrote and urged the disciples there to give him a welcome. And on his arrival he proved of great service to those who by God's grace had believed,