disciple
Collocations
3(noun.)
ADJ
ardent
He became an ardent disciple of the famous chef after watching her cooking show.
VERB + DISCIPLE
become
make
The missionary spent years in the village to make disciples who would teach others about their faith.
Definitions
noun
A person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others.
An active follower or adherent of someone, or some philosophy etc.
And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
By some paradoxical evolution rancour and intolerance have been established in the vanguard of primitive Christianity. Mrs. Spoker, in common with many of the stricter disciples of righteousness, was as inclement in demeanour as she was cadaverous in aspect.
A wretched, miserable-looking man.
verb
To convert (a person) into a disciple.
To train, educate, teach.
fraile youth is oft to follie led, / Through false allurement of that pleasing baite, / That better were in vertues discipled […]
To train, educate, teach.
Most recently, messengers to the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting passed the resolution On Restoring Moral Clarity through God’s Design for Gender, Marriage, and the Family, which resolves among many beliefs that “we encourage churches to disciple their members in a biblical view of marriage, sexuality, parenting, and the sanctity of life.”
noun
Any of the followers of Jesus Christ.
One of the twelve disciples of Jesus sent out as Apostles.
Ellipsis of Disciple of Christ (“member of a particular religious group”).
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noun — someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of ano
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Example Bank
6And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
WiktionaryBy some paradoxical evolution rancour and intolerance have been established in the vanguard of primitive Christianity. Mrs. Spoker, in common with many of the stricter disciples of righteousness, was
Wiktionaryfraile youth is oft to follie led, / Through false allurement of that pleasing baite, / That better were in vertues discipled […]
WiktionaryMost recently, messengers to the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting passed the resolution On Restoring Moral Clarity through God’s Design for Gender, Marriage, and the Family, which resolves among many beliefs t
WiktionaryIt goes without saying that at that time a kind of friendship beyond master and disciple grew between the two of them.
Tatoeba · #328286A disciple can be forgiven if he does not have great mental ability.
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