52 Bible Verses about Discipleship

Going, disciple all nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost:

And a dispute came in among them, as to which one of them might be the greater.

And it happened unto them, a whole year indeed they assembled in the church, and taught a great multitude: and the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.

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In this my Father is glorified, that you may bear much fruit; and ye shall be my disciples.

Mary Magdalene comes proclaiming to the disciples, I have seen the Lord; and He spoke these things to her.

He responded to them, I told you already, and you did not hearken: why do you wish to hear again? whether do you wish to become His disciples?

And He turning and seeing His disciples rebuked Peter, and says, Get behind me, adversary: because thou art not thinking the things of God, but those of men.

in this shall all know that you are my disciples, if you may have divine love one with another.

After these things the Lord chose seventy others also, and sent them out two by two before His face, into every place and city, where He was about to come.

Then Jesus said to His disciples, If any one wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

And these are the names of the apostles: first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

And it came to pass, when Jesus finished teaching His twelve disciples, He departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.

If any one comes to me, and does not hate his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and even yet his own soul, he is not able to be my disciple.

(truly Jesus himself was not baptizing, but His disciples),

And His disciples coming, said to Him; Wherefore do you speak to them in parables?

Then when He arose from the dead, His disciples remembered that He said these things, and believed the Scripture and words which Jesus spoke.

Then Jesus said to the Jews, who believed on Him, If you may abide in my word, you are truly my disciples;

His disciples say to Him, If the cause of a man with his wife is thus, it is better not to marry.

And it came to pass on one of the days, He and His disciples went into a ship. And He said to them, Let us go to the other side of the lake. And they were embarked.

Moreover from this many of His disciples went back, and walked with Him no more.

And the apostles said to the Lord, Increase our faith.

saying, You tell, that His disciples, having come by night, stole Him away while we slept.

and their eyes were held so as not to recognize Him.

And John hearing in the prison the works of Christ, sending two of his disciples,

Then that word went out to the brethren that that disciple does not die. And Jesus did not say to him, that he does not die; but, If I wish him to tarry until I come.

Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and His disciples,

And Jesus said, Are you indeed still without understanding?

And arriving in Jerusalem, he was endeavoring to join himself to the disciples: and all were afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.

At that time Jesus went on the Sabbath through the cornfields; and His disciples were hungry, and began to pluck the ears, and eat.

Whosoever does not carry his cross, and come after me, is not able to be my disciple.

And calling His twelve disciples, He gave them power over unclean spirits, so as to cast them out, and heal every disease, and every malady.

They railed on him, and said, You are His disciple; but we are the disciples of Moses:

And another of His disciples said to Him, Lord, permit me first to go away and bury my father.

And Jesus calling His disciples to Him, said, I sympathize with the multitude, because already three days abide unto me, and they have nothing which they may eat; I do not wish to send them away fasting, lest they may faint on the road.

And I brought him to thy disciples, and they were not able to heal him.

Jesus turning and seeing them following, says to them, What are you seeking? and they said to Him, Doctor, (which is said, being interpreted, Teacher), where dwellest thou?

And the disciples James and John, seeing, said, Lord, do you wish that we may command fire to descend from heaven and consume them?

And He said to the disciples, The days will come, when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and will not see it.

And He calls the twelve to Him, and began to send them out two by two; and He gave them authority over unclean spirits.

And when the hour arrived, He sat down and the apostles along with Him.

Simon Peter says to them, I go to fish. They say to Him, We also go along with you. They went out, and entered into a ship, and that night caught nothing.

And He says to them, Follow after me, and I will make you fishers of men.

And John responded to Him saying, Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in Thy name, who does not follow us; and we forbade him, because he does not follow us.

And another said to Him, Lord, I will follow thee; but first permit me to bid adieu to those at my own home.

Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael the one from Cana of Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of His disciples, were together.

And He was in the stern, sleeping on a pillow: and they awaken Him, and say to Him; Teacher, is there no care to thee that we perish?

Then Peter seeing him says to Jesus; Lord, but what shall he do?