'Disciples' in the Bible

When that sound came, a crowd quickly gathered, startled because each one heard the disciples speaking in his own language.

In those days, as the number of the disciples was growing larger and larger, a complaint was made by the Hellenistic Jews against the Hebraic Jews that their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution of food.

So the Twelve called the whole group of disciples together and said, "It is not desirable for us to neglect messages from God in order to wait on tables.

So the word of God continued to spread, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem continued to grow rapidly. Even a large number of priests became obedient to the faith.

Meanwhile, still spewing death threats against the Lord's disciples, Saul went to the high priest.

He got up and was baptized, and after eating some food, he felt strong again. For several days he stayed with the disciples in Damascus.

but his disciples took him one night and let him down through the city wall by lowering him in a basket.

When Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but they all were afraid of him because they wouldn't believe he was a disciple.

Now when Peter was going around among all of the disciples, he also visited the saints living in Lydda.

Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples heard that Peter was there and sent two men to him and begged him, "Come here quickly!"

When he found him, he brought him to Antioch, and for a whole year they were guests of the church and taught many people. It was in Antioch that the disciples were first called Christians.

So all of the disciples decided they would send a contribution to the brothers living in Judea, as they were able,

Meanwhile, the disciples continued to be full of joy and the Holy Spirit.

But the disciples formed a circle around him, and he got up and went back to town. The next day, he went on with Barnabas to Derbe.

strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. "We must endure many hardships," they said, "to get into the kingdom of God."

Then they spent a long time with the disciples.

So why do you test God by putting on the disciples' neck a yoke that neither our ancestors nor we could carry?

After spending some time there, he departed and went from place to place through the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.

When Apollos wanted to cross over to Achaia, the brothers wrote to the disciples there, urging them to welcome him. On his arrival he greatly helped those who, through God's grace, had believed.

It was while Apollos was in Corinth that Paul passed through the inland districts and came to Ephesus. He found a few disciples there

But when some people became stubborn, refused to believe, and slandered the Way in front of the people, Paul left them, taking his disciples away with him, and held daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.

Paul wanted to go into the crowd, but the disciples wouldn't let him.

When the uproar was over, Paul sent for the disciples and encouraged them. Then he said goodbye to them and left to go to Macedonia.

Indeed, some of your own men will arise and distort the truth in order to lure the disciples into following them.

So we located some disciples and stayed there for seven days. Through the Spirit, they kept telling Paul not to go to Jerusalem,

Some of the disciples from Caesarea went with us. They took us to the home of Mnason to be his guests. He was from Cyprus and had been an early disciple.