Bible Verses about “discipleship”

“‹Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:›”

“‹Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.›”

“‹Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway,› [even] ‹unto the end of the world.› Amen.”

“‹A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.›”

“‹Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.›”

“‹Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.›”

“¶ Be ye followers of me, even as I also [am] of Christ.”

“‹And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.›”

“And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;”

“‹By this shall all› [men] ‹know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.›”

“For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:”

“Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:”

“But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, [even] Christ:”

“¶ And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.”

“That we [henceforth] be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, [and] cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;”

“From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.”

“And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, ‹All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.›”

“¶ This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,”

“And he said to [them] all, ‹If any› [man] ‹will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.›”

“¶ Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, ‹If ye continue in my word,› [then] ‹are ye my disciples indeed;›”

“¶ Then said Jesus unto his disciples, ‹If any› [man] ‹will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.›”

“And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.”

“‹If any› [man] ‹come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.›”

“‹So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.›”

“‹And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.›”

“‹For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.›”

“‹The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.›”