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- Every apostle was a disciple, but not every disciple was an apostle. Every person who believes in Jesus is called His disciple.
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21 hours ago · The Bible has a lot to say about discipleship. Being a disciple means following Jesus, learning from Him, and living like Him. Before ascending to heaven, Jesus called His followers to be disciples and disciple-makers. In Matthew 28:19, Jesus commissioned the Twelve to “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the ...
5 days ago · Answer. Every apostle was a disciple, but not every disciple was an apostle. Every person who believes in Jesus is called His disciple. Matthew 28:19–20 records Jesus saying, “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I ...
An apostle is someone who is sent out - either sent out by Jesus, or sent by the churches. Jesus sent Paul to the Gentiles, as described in Acts 9, therefore Paul was one of Jesus' apostles. He's called an apostle because his encounter on the road to Damascus is considered an eyewitness experience with Jesus, which is the criteria for being an ...
5 days ago · Answer. The word disciple refers to a learner or follower. The word apostle means “one who is sent out.” While Jesus was on earth, His twelve followers were called disciples. The twelve disciples followed Jesus Christ, learned from Him, and were trained by Him.
4 days ago · We are familiar with the twelve disciples of Christ. His Great Commission to them was to make disciples of all the nations (Matthew 28:19 NKJV). The question becomes, what is a disciple of Christ? This article will supply a complete answer to that question. What is a Disciple? A disciple accepts and assists in spreading the doctrines
2 days ago · The Transfiguration was a special event in which God allowed certain apostles to have a privileged spiritual experience that was meant to strengthen their faith for the challenges they would later endure. But it was only a temporary event. It was not meant to be permanent.
1 day ago · St. Polycarp was the bishop of Smyrna and a disciple of St. John, according to St. Irenaeus (c. 130-c. 202) and Tertullian (c. 155-c. 220). I’d like to examine his Epistle to the Philippians. It teaches us quite a bit about the doctrine of justification and the nature of saving faith in the very early Church.
