When he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. It happened, that for a whole year they were gathered together with the assembly, and taught many people. The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.
As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;
In these days, Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples (and the number of names was about one hundred twenty), and said,
The disciples were filled with joy with the Holy Spirit.
But as the disciples stood around him, he rose up, and entered into the city. On the next day he went out with Barnabas to Derbe.
When they had preached the Good News to that city, and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the Kingdom of God.
They stayed there with the disciples for a long time.
Now therefore why do you tempt God, that you should put a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
Having spent some time there, he departed, and went through the region of Galatia, and Phrygia, in order, establishing all the disciples.
When he had determined to pass over into Achaia, the brothers encouraged him, and wrote to the disciples to receive him. When he had come, he greatly helped those who had believed through grace;
It happened that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul, having passed through the upper country, came to Ephesus, and found certain disciples.
When Paul wanted to enter in to the people, the disciples didn't allow him.
But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.
After the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia.
Men will arise from among your own selves, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.
On the first day of the week, when the disciples were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and continued his speech until midnight.
Some of the disciples from Caesarea also went with us, bringing one Mnason of Cyprus, an early disciple, with whom we would stay.
Having found disciples, we stayed there seven days. These said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, a complaint arose from the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily service.
The twelve summoned the multitude of the disciples and said, "It is not appropriate for us to forsake the word of God and serve tables.
The word of God increased and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly. A great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
He took food and was strengthened. Saul stayed several days with the disciples who were at Damascus.
but his disciples took him by night, and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.
When Saul had come to Jerusalem, he tried to join himself to the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
As Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, imploring him not to delay in coming to them.
Wrap up the testimony. Seal the law among my disciples.
The disciples therefore said, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover."
Thomas therefore, who is called Didymus, said to his fellow disciples, "Let's go also, that we may die with him."
Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but departed from there into the country near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim. He stayed there with his disciples.
Then after this he said to the disciples, "Let's go into Judea again."
The disciples told him, "Rabbi, the Jews were just trying to stone you, and are you going there again?"
His disciples didn't understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him, and that they had done these things to him.
Then Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, one of his disciples, who would betray him, said,
The disciples looked at one another, perplexed about whom he spoke.
One of his disciples, whom Jesus loved, was at the table, leaning against Jesus' breast.
By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."
Again, the next day, John was standing with two of his disciples,
Then he poured water into the basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him.
The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
"In this is my Father glorified, that you bear much fruit; and so you will be my disciples.
Some of his disciples therefore said to one another, "What is this that he says to us, 'A little while, and you won't see me, and again a little while, and you will see me;' and, 'Because I go to the Father?'"
His disciples said to him, "Behold, now you speak plainly, and speak no figures of speech.
When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where there was a garden, into which he and his disciples entered.
Then the maid who kept the door said to Peter, "Are you also one of this man's disciples?" He said, "I am not."
The high priest therefore asked Jesus about his disciples, and about his teaching.
Now Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, for Jesus often met there with his disciples.
Now Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. They said therefore to him, "You aren't also one of his disciples, are you?" He denied it, and said, "I am not."
So the disciples went away again to their own homes.
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