53 Bible Verses about Discipleship

Go therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the father and the son and the holy ghost;

Then there arose a disputation among them: who should be the greatest.

and when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it chanced that a whole year they had their conversation with the congregation there, and taught much people insomuch that the disciples of Antioch were the first that were called Christian.

And they went forth, and preached everywhere. And the Lord wrought with them; And confirmed the word with miracles that followed.

Herein is my father glorified, that ye bear much fruit, and be made my disciples.

Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken such things unto her.

He answered them, "I told you right now! A And ye did not hear. Wherefore would ye hear it again? Will ye also be his disciples?"

Then he turned about, and looked on his disciples, and rebuked Peter saying, "Go after me Satan. For thou savourest not the things of God but the things of men."

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye shall have love one to another."

After these things, the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them, two and two, before him into every city, and place, whither he himself would come.

Jesus then said to his disciples. "If any man will follow me, let him forsake himself, and take up his cross and follow me.

The names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon which is called also Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, that he departed thence, to teach and preach in their cities.

"If a man come to me, and hate not his father and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, moreover and his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

though that Jesus himself baptised not, but his disciples -

And the disciples came, and said to him, "Why speakest thou to them in parables?"

As soon, therefore, as he was risen from death again, his disciples remembered that he thus said unto them. And they believed the scripture, and the words which Jesus had said.

Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, "If ye continue in my words, then are ye my very disciples:

Then said his disciples to him, "If the matter be so between man and wife, then is it not good to marry."

And it chanced on a certain day that he went into a ship, and his disciples also, and he said unto them, "Let us go over unto the other side of the lake." And they launched forth.

From that time, many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.

And the apostles said unto the Lord, "Increase our faith."

saying, "Say that his disciples came by night, and stole him away while ye slept."

But their eyes were holden, that they could not know him.

When John, being in prison, heard the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples and said unto him,

Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die. And yet Jesus said not to him, he shall not die: but, "If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee?"

Then spake Jesus to the people, and to his disciples,

Then said Jesus, "Are ye yet without an understanding?

And when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to couple himself with the disciples, and they were all afraid of him and believed not that he was a disciple.

In that time went Jesus, on the Sabbath day, through the corn; and his disciples were a hungered, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat.

And whosoever bear not his cross, and come after me cannot be my disciple.

And he called his twelve disciples unto him, and gave them power over all unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sicknesses, and all manner of diseases.

Then rated they him, and said, "Thou art his disciple. We be Moses' disciples.

Another that was one of his Disciples said unto him, "Master, suffer me first, to go and bury my father."

Then Jesus called his disciples to him and said, "I have compassion on the people, because they have continued with me now three days, and have nought to eat: and I will not let them depart fasting lest they perish in the way."

And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not heal him."

And Jesus turned about, and saw them follow, and said unto them, "What seek ye?" They said unto him, "Rabbi," which is to say, by interpretation, "Master: where dwellest thou?"

When his disciples, James, and John, saw that, they said, "Lord, wilt thou that we command that fire come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elijah did?"

And he said unto the disciples, "The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one day of the son of man, and ye shall not see it.

And he called the twelve, and began to send them, two and two, and gave them power over unclean spirits.

And when the hour was come, he sat down: and the twelve apostles with him.

Simon Peter said unto them, "I go a fishing." They said unto him, "We also will go with thee." They went their way and entered into a ship straightway, and that night caught they nothing.

The LORD God hath given me a well learned tongue, so that I can comfort them which are troubled; yea, and that in due season. He waked mine ear up betimes in the morning, as schoolmasters do; that I might hark.

And he said unto them, "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men."

And whosoever receiveth me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me." John answered him, saying, "Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, which followeth not us and we forbade him, because he followeth us not."

And another said, "I will follow thee Lord: But let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house."

There were together Simon Peter and Thomas, which is called Didymus: and Nathaniel of Cana a city of Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of the disciples.

And he was in the stern asleep on a pillow. And they awoke him, and said to him, "Master, carest thou not that we perish?"

When Peter saw him, he said to Jesus, "Lord what shall he here do?"