Quotes about Disciples
To be a Christian is to believe we are commanded and authorised to say certain things to the world; to say things that will make disciples of all nations.
- Rowan Williams
The work of the church is not survival. She exists to fulfill the Great Commission. Her work is making disciples of all nations.
- Brother Andrew
This terrible event clothed the archangel with added influence; because his credulous disciples believed that he had specifically fore- announced it, instead of only making a general prophecy, which any one might have done, and so have chanced to hit one of many marks in the wide margin allowed. He became a nameless terror to the ship.
- Herman Melville
This terrible event clothed the archangel with added influence; because his credulous disciples believed that he had specifically fore-announced it, instead of only making a general prophecy, which any one might have done, and so have chanced to hit one of many marks in the wide margin allowed.
- Herman Melville
One by one, these disciples would infect the nations with grace. It wasn't a call to take the sword or the throne and force the world to bow. Rather, they were to live the contagious love of God, to woo the nations into a new future.
- Shane Claiborne
Let me give you a new command: Love one another. In the same way I loved you, you love one another. This is how everyone will recognize that you are my disciples — when they see the love you have for each other.
- Eugene Peterson
Disciples of Christ abide in His Word. Those who abide in His Word know the truth and are free.
- RC Sproul
Feeling fearful about tomorrow? Do like the disciples—spend time with Jesus. Talk to him. Read his words. Reflect on his life and love for you. He has power and strength like none other, and he's more than willing to share some with you.
- Max Lucado
Hours before his own death, Jesus' concern is singular. He wants his disciples to know how much he loves them. More than removing dirt, Jesus is removing doubt.
- Max Lucado
And at the supper, Jesus is not the served but the servant. It was Jesus who, during the supper, put on the garb of a servant and washed the disciples' feet (John 13:5).
- Max Lucado
My Father is glorified by this: that you produce much fruit and prove to be My disciples. John 15:8
- Beth Moore
It's a ghost!" they said, and cried out in fear. Immediately Jesus spoke to them. "Have courage! It is I. Don't be afraid." Matthew 14:26—27
- Beth Moore