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disciple
disciple is a foundational biblical doctrine that shapes Christian understanding of God and His purposes.
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Sub-Topics
Overview
What does the Bible say about disciple? Browse 6 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
Topical Index
5 sub-topics from Nave's Topical Bible
A name given to the followers of any teacher
Of John the Baptist
Matthew 9:14
Of Jesus
Matthew 10:1Matthew 20:17Acts 9:26Acts 14:2Acts 21:4
The seventy (better mss. have "seventy-two") followers of Jesus are sent forth
Luke 10:1
First called (divinely, from the Greek word, chrematizo) "Christians" at Antioch (of Syria)
Acts 11:26
Key Verses
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Matthew 9:14
Of John the Baptist
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Matthew 10:1
Of Jesus
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Luke 10:1
The seventy (better mss. have "seventy-two") followers of Jesus are sent forth
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Acts 11:26
First called (divinely, from the Greek word, chrematizo) "Christians" at Antioch (of Syria)