260 occurrences

'Disciples' in the Bible

Whenever it brings on a seizure, it throws him to the ground. Then he foams at the mouth, grinds his teeth, and becomes stiff. So I asked your disciples to drive the spirit out, but they didn't have the power."

Verse Conceptsdriving outBitingTeethGnashing Of TeethThrowing PeoplePeople Casting Out DemonsConvulsionsHardnessFoamsThe Disciples ActionsUnable To Expel

Then they came to Capernaum. While Jesus was at home, he asked the disciples, "What were you arguing about on the road?"

Verse ConceptsRoadsChrist EnquiringDiscussions

Back in the house, the disciples asked him about this again.

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessQuestioning ChristThe Disciples Words

Some people were bringing little children to Jesus to have him touch them. But the disciples rebuked those who brought them.

Verse ConceptsRebukeSensitivityTouchPersonal ContactDrawing Near To ChristLaying On Hands To HealThe Disciples ReactionsChildren And The Kingdom

Then Jesus looked around and told his disciples, "How hard it will be for those who are wealthy to enter the kingdom of God!"

Verse ConceptsEntering The KingdomChrist SeeingChrist Speaking To DisciplesDrawbacks To RichesHard To Be SavedKingdom Of Heaven

The disciples were startled by these words, but Jesus told them again, "Children, how hard it is for those who trust in their wealth to get into the kingdom of God!

Verse ConceptsAffluenceChildren, Figurative SenseProsperityAmazement, Of Jesus ChristFalse ConfidenceRiches, Dangers OfEntering The KingdomThe Disciples ReactionsSaying RepeatedlyHard To Be Saved

The disciples were utterly amazed and asked one another, "Then who can be saved?"

Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of Jesus ChristNo One Available

Now Jesus and his disciples had been on the road going up to Jerusalem, with Jesus walking ahead of them. They were astonished, and the others who followed were afraid.

Verse ConceptsDivine LeadingLonelinessFear, Of FutureChrist Going BeforePredicting The FutureTwelve Disciples

When the ten other disciples heard this, they began to be furious with James and John.

Verse ConceptsDispleasureTen PeopleUnnamed People Angry With Others

Jesus called his disciples and told them, "You know that those who are recognized as rulers among the unbelievers lord it over them, and their superiors act like tyrants over them.

Verse ConceptsRulersWhat Foreigners DoAuthorityChrist SummoningGentile RulersLording ItExerciserecognition

Then they came to Jericho. As Jesus, his disciples, and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus (that is, the son of Timaeus) was sitting by the road.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsLargenessBeggingCrowds Around JesusUsing RoadsDisciples' Movements

When they came near Jerusalem, at Bethphage and Bethany, near the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples on ahead

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples' Movements

The disciples told them what Jesus had said, and the men let them go.

So he told it, "May no one ever eat fruit from you again!" Now his disciples were listening to this.

Verse ConceptsUnfruitfulnessThe Disciples Reactions

When evening came, Jesus and his disciples would leave the city.

Verse ConceptsEvenings For Jesus And His Disciples

He called his disciples and told them, "I tell all of you with certainty, this destitute widow has dropped in more than everyone who is contributing to the offering box,

Verse ConceptsOutdoingChrist With His Disciples

As Jesus was leaving the Temple, one of his disciples told him, "Look, Teacher, what large stones and what beautiful buildings!"

Verse ConceptsLeisure, And PastimesProphecies Said By JesusThe Disciples ActionsStatus Of The Temple

On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb is sacrificed, Jesus' disciples asked him, "Where do you want us to go and make preparations for you to eat the Passover meal?"

Verse ConceptsPassover lambTypesThe Disciples Words

He sent two of his disciples, telling them, "Go into the city, and you will meet a man carrying a jug of water. Follow him.

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesWater ContainersMan Providing WaterCarrying Other Loads

When he goes into a house, say to its owner that the Teacher asks, "Where is my room where I can eat the Passover meal with my disciples?'

Verse ConceptsGuestsOther References To The DisciplesPrivate RoomsGuest Rooms

So the disciples left and went into the city. They found everything just as Jesus had told them, and they prepared the Passover meal.

Verse ConceptsFinding ThingsThe Disciples Reactions

Then they came to a place called Gethsemane, and he told his disciples, "Sit down here while I pray."

Verse ConceptsGarden, NaturalPrivacyPeople Sitting DownChrist Speaking To DisciplesJesus Praying

When he went back, he found his disciples asleep. "Simon, are you asleep?" he asked Peter. "You couldn't stay awake for one hour, could you?

Verse ConceptsHourPrayerlessnessSleep, PhysicalUnreliabilityOne Hour

But go and tell his disciples especially Peter that Jesus is going ahead of you to Galilee. There you will see him, just as he told you."

Verse ConceptsChrist Going BeforeSeeing The Risen ChristTelling Of Jesus

After this, Jesus appeared in a different form to two disciples as they were walking into the country.

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesThe CountrysideChrist Appearing

Finally he appeared to his eleven disciples while they were eating. He rebuked them for their unbelief and stubbornness, because they had not believed those who had seen him after he had risen.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Necessity OfAttitudes Of StubbornnessRebukeUnbelief, And Life Of FaithUnbelief, Sourced InReclining To EatSeeing The Risen ChristChrist AppearingDoubting The ResurrectionNot Believing PeopleConsequences Of ObstinacyElevenChrist Is Risen

So the Lord Jesus, after talking with his disciples, was taken up to heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.

Verse ConceptsGospel, Historical Foundation OfJesus Christ, Ascension OfExaltation Of ChristRight SidesGoing To Heaven

The Pharisees and their scribes started complaining to Jesus' disciples, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"

Verse ConceptsFaultsComplaintsSectsStatusTax CollectorsMurmuringDisputesGrumbling At PeopleOpposition To Christ From ScribesFinding Fault With Jesus

Then they told him, "John's disciples frequently fast and pray, and so do those of the Pharisees. But your disciples keep right on eating and drinking."

Verse ConceptsFasting, Practice OfAsceticism, People PracticingPharisees, Beliefs OfPrayer, Practicalities OfDisciples Of John The BaptistEating And DrinkingWho Will FastFastingFasting And Prayer

One time Jesus was walking through some grain fields on a Sabbath. His disciples were picking the heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands, and eating them.

Verse ConceptsPlucking OutReapingThe Disciples ActionsOn The Sabbath

When daylight came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also called apostles:

Verse ConceptsOrdinationTwelve DisciplesChosen DisciplesChrist With His Disciples

Then Jesus came down with them and stood on a level place, along with many of his disciples and a large gathering of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon.

Verse ConceptsSermon On The MountCoastlandsChrist Going DownHearing ChristJesus HealingOther References To The Disciples

Then Jesus looked at his disciples and said, "How blessed are you who are destitute, because the kingdom of God is yours!

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Entry IntoRiches, Believers AttitudesChrist SeeingBlessings Of The PoorChrist Speaking To DisciplesPeople Of The Kingdom

Soon afterwards, Jesus went to a city called Nain. His disciples and a large crowd were going along with him.

Verse ConceptsCrowds Around JesusDisciples' Movements

John's disciples told him about all these things. So John called two of his disciples

Verse ConceptsDisciples Of John The BaptistTelling Of Jesusluck

Then his disciples began to ask him what this parable meant.

Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristMeaningThe Disciples Words

One day, Jesus and his disciples got into a boat. He told them, "Let's cross to the other side of the lake." So they started out.

Verse ConceptsBoatsCrossing To The Other SideThe CrossDiscipleshipsailinglakes

So his disciples went to him, woke him up, and kept telling him, "Master! Master! We're going to die!" He got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waves. They stopped, and there was calm.

Verse ConceptsRageStormsWorryMaking StillNearness Of DeathChrist Waking UpDeath Looms NearReproving ThingsThe Sea StilledGod Controls Storms

Then he asked the disciples, "Where's your faith?" Frightened and amazed, they asked one another, "Who is this man? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him!"

Verse ConceptsConfusionFaith, Growth InLack Of FaithAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesNot Believing In JesusWho Is Jesus?The Sea Stilled

Now there were about 5,000 men. So he told his disciples, "Have them sit down in groups of about 50."

Verse ConceptsFiftiesFive ThousandReclining To EatNumbers Of Malesgroups

Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and blessed them. Then he broke the loaves in pieces and kept giving them to the disciples to pass on to the crowd.

Verse ConceptsThankfulnessThanksgivingFive ThingsThe Disciples ActionsBreaking Of BreadTwo AnimalsGiving Food And DrinkThanking God For FoodBreadFishFeeding The Poor

After the voice had spoken, Jesus was alone. The disciples kept silent and at that time told no one about what they had seen.

Verse ConceptsSilenceIsolated PersonsChrist Concealing Things

All the people continued to be amazed at the greatness of God. Indeed, everyone was astonished at all the things Jesus was doing. So he told his disciples,

Verse ConceptsAmazingGod, Majesty OfAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesGreatness Of DisciplesChrist Speaking To DisciplesPassiongreatness

Later, an argument started among the disciples as to which of them might be the greatest.

Verse ConceptsdisagreementsGreatness Of DisciplesDiscipleshipgreatness

When his disciples James and John observed this rejection, they asked, "Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to destroy them?"

Verse ConceptsLightningVindictivenessFire From HeavenGod Acts From HeavenDiscipleship

After this, the Lord appointed 70 other disciples and was about to send them ahead of him in pairs to every town and place that he intended to go.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, ministry ofMissionaries, Call OfCompanionshipMissionary Work, Examples OfSeventyTwo DisciplesPeople Going BeforeSeventiesChrist SendingMissionariesDiscipleshipgroups

Then turning to his disciples in private, he told them, "How blessed are the eyes that see what you see!

Verse ConceptsPrivacyChrist Speaking To DisciplesThe Faculty Of Sight

Once Jesus was praying in a certain place. After he had finished, one of his disciples told him, "Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples."

Verse ConceptsHabitsJohn The BaptistTeachablenessChrist TeachingThe Disciples WordsDisciples Of John The BaptistEnd Of ActionsJesus PrayingPraying For OthersPrayingFinishing Strong

Jesus told his disciples, "It is inevitable that temptations to sin will come, but how terrible it will be for the person through whom they come!

Verse Conceptsenemies, of believersNecessityTemptation, Avoiding CausingTemptation, Universality OfChrist Speaking To DisciplesWoe To The WickedTemptationimpossible

Then Jesus told the disciples, "The time will come during which you will long to see one of these days when the Son of Man is with you, but you will not see it.

Verse ConceptsSonsChrist Speaking To DisciplesMinistry Of The Son Of ManTimes Of The ChristDiscipleship

Now some people were even bringing their infants to Jesus to have him touch them. But when the disciples saw this, they sternly told the people not to do that.

Verse ConceptsRebukeSensitivityTouchTouching For HealingThe Disciples ReactionsChildren And The Kingdom

As he approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples on ahead.

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples' Movements

The disciples answered, "The Lord needs it."

Verse ConceptsGod's Needs

He was now approaching the descent from the Mount of Olives. The whole crowd of disciples began to rejoice and to praise God with a loud voice because of all the miracles they had seen.

Verse ConceptsMiracles, Responses ToPraise, Examples OfThe Disciples ReactionsSpecific Praising Of God

While all the people were listening, he told his disciples,

Verse ConceptsListeningHearing ChristChrist Speaking To Disciples

and say to the owner of the house, "The Teacher asks you, "Where is the room where I can eat the Passover meal with my disciples?"'

Verse ConceptsGuestsOther References To The DisciplesWhere Are Things?Private RoomsGuest Rooms

Then Jesus asked his disciples, "When I sent you out without a wallet, traveling bag, or sandals, you didn't lack anything, did you?" They replied, "Nothing at all."

Verse ConceptsPursesSandalsShortagesChrist SendingGod ProvidingNot EquippedMoney Boxluck

Then he left and went to the Mount of Olives, as usual. The disciples went with him.

Verse ConceptsDisciples' Movements

When he got up from prayer, he went to the disciples and found them asleep from sorrow.

Verse ConceptsPrayerlessnessSorrowTirednessUnhappinessUnreliabilityChrist With His Disciples

They returned from the tomb and reported all these things to the eleven disciples and all the others.

Verse ConceptsJesus TombEleven

They got up right away, went back to Jerusalem, and found the eleven disciples and their companions all together.

Verse ConceptsElevenGroups going homejerusalem

The next day, John was standing there again with two of his disciples.

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesThe Next DayDisciples Of John The Baptist

When the two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus.

Verse ConceptsTwo Disciples

After this, Jesus went down to Capernaum he, his mother, his brothers, and his disciples and they remained there for a few days.

Verse ConceptsChrist's Earthly FamilySeveral DaysDisciples' MovementsHalf brothers

After he had been raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this. So they believed the Scripture and the statement that Jesus had made.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Origins OfRememberingUnderstandingBelieving ProphetsChrist Would RiseDiscipleshipJesus Death

After this, Jesus and his disciples went into the Judean countryside. He spent some time there with them and began baptizing.

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritChristian BaptismDisciples' MovementsBaptism

Then a controversy about ritual purification sprang up between a certain Jew and John's disciples,

Verse ConceptsJohn The BaptistRitual WashingDiscussionsDisciples Of John The BaptistPurifying Oneself

although it was not Jesus who did the baptizing but his disciples

Verse ConceptsThe Disciples ActionsChristian BaptismBaptismDiscipleship

since his disciples had gone off into town to buy food.

Verse ConceptsLeavingDisciples' Movements

At this point his disciples arrived, and they were astonished that he was talking to a woman. Yet no one said, "What do you want from her?" or, "Why are you talking to her?"

Verse ConceptsMarvellingSeeking For Concrete ThingsThe Disciples ReactionsIndividuals Being SilentWhy Does Jesus Do This?Woman's Placesurprises

Meanwhile, the disciples were urging him, "Rabbi, have something to eat."

Verse ConceptsRabbiPeople EatingThe Disciples Words

So the disciples began to say to one another, "No one has brought him anything to eat, have they?"

Verse ConceptsMisunderstood TruthThe Disciples WordsPeople Providing Food

But Jesus went up on a hillside and sat down there with his disciples.

Verse ConceptsPeople Sitting DownOther References To The Disciples

One of his disciples, Andrew, who was Simon Peter's brother, told him,

Verse ConceptsAndrew

When they were completely satisfied, Jesus told his disciples, "Collect the pieces that are left over so that nothing is wasted."

Verse ConceptsFrugalityGathering FoodPlenty Through ChristRemaining FoodFilling PeopleNo LossBeing Lostgathering

The next day, the crowd that had remained on the other side of the sea noticed that only one boat had been there, and no other, and that Jesus had not gotten into that boat with his disciples. Instead, his disciples had gone away by themselves.

Verse ConceptsBoatsOne Material ThingDisciples' Movementslakes

When the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into these boats and went to Capernaum to look for Jesus.

Verse ConceptsSeeking ChristCrowds SeekingBoatsDisciples' MovementsGone Away

But Jesus, knowing within himself that his disciples were grumbling about this, asked them, "Does this offend you?

Verse ConceptsAwarenessGrumblingChrist Knowing About PeopleThe Disciples WordsComplainingcriticism

So his brothers told him, "You should leave this place and go to Judea, so that your disciples can see the actions that you're doing,

Verse ConceptsChrist's Earthly FamilyChrist's WorkOther References To The DisciplesHalf brothersSiblingscriticism

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μαθητής 
Mathetes 
Usage: 254

μαθητεύω 
Matheteuo 
Usage: 2

μαθήτρια 
Mathetria 
Usage: 1

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