11 Bible Verses about Disciples Of John The Baptist

Again the next day John was standing with two of his disciples,

John’s disciples brought word to him [in prison] of all these things.

Now when John [the Baptist] in prison heard about the activities of Christ, he sent word by his disciples

John called two of his disciples and sent them to the Lord, saying, “Are You the Expected One (the Messiah), or should we look for someone else?”

Now John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting [as a ritual]; and they came and asked Jesus, “Why are John’s disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fasting, but Your disciples are not doing so?”

Then they said to Him, “The disciples of John [the Baptist] often practice fasting and offer prayers [of special petition], and so do the disciples of the Pharisees; but Yours eat and drink.”

Then the disciples of John [the Baptist] came to Jesus, asking, “Why do we and the Pharisees often fast [as a religious exercise], but Your disciples do not fast?”

It happened that while Jesus was praying in a certain place, after He finished, one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, teach us to pray just as John also taught his disciples.”

Therefore there arose a controversy between John’s disciples and a Jew in regard to purification (ceremonial washing).

When his disciples heard about this, they came and took away John’s body and laid it in a tomb.

And John’s disciples came and took away the body and buried it. Then they went and told Jesus.