Bible verses about "discipleship" | Diaglott

²⁴ Then the Jesus said to the disciples of him: If any one wish after me to come, let him deny himself, and let him bear the cross of him, and follow me. ²⁵ Whoever for may wish the life of him to save, shall lose her; whoever and may lose the life of him on account of me, shall find her.

³⁴ A commandment new I give to you, that you may love each other; as I loved you, that also you might love each other. ³⁵ By this will know all that to me disciples you are, if love you have in each other.

⁴⁰ Not is a disciple over the teacher of himself; having been fully qualified but every one shall be as the teacher of him.

¹ I am the vine the true, and the Father of me the vine-dresser is. ² Every branch in me, not bearing fruit, he takes away it; and every one the fruit bearing, he cleanses it, that more fruit it may bear. ³ Already you clean are, through the word, which I have spoken to you. ⁴ Abide you in me, and I in you. As the branch not is able fruit to bear of itself, if not it may abide in the vine; so neither you, if not in me you abide. ⁵ I am the vine, you the branches. He abiding in me, and I am in him, this bears fruit much; because apart from me not you are able to do nothing. ⁶ If not any one may abide in me, he is cast out, like the branch, and is withered; and they gather them, and into a fire they cast, and it is burned. ⁷ If you abide in me and the words of me in you may abide, whatever you may wish you shall ask, and it shall be for you. ⁸ In this was glorified the Father of me, that fruit much you might bear, and you shall be to me disciples. ⁹ As loved me the Father, and I loved you; abide you in the love the mine. ¹⁰ If the commandments of me you may keep, you will abide in the love of me; as I the commandments of the Father of me have kept, and abide of him in the love. ¹¹ These things I have spoken to you, that the joy the mine in you may abide, and the joy of you may be fulfilled. ¹² This is the commandment the mine, that you love each other, as I loved you. ¹³ Greater of this love no one has, that any one the life of himself may lay down in behalf of the friends of himself. ¹⁴ You friends of me are, if you may do what things I command you. ¹⁵ No more you I call slaves; because the slaves not knows what does of him the lord; you but I have called friends, because all things which I heard from the Father of me, I made known to you. ¹⁶ Not you me did choose, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you might go and fruit might bear, and the fruit of you might abide; so that whatever you may ask the Father in the name of me, he may give to you. ¹⁷ These things I command you, that you may love each other.

²⁶ If any one comes to me, and not hates the father of himself, and the mother, and the wife, and the children, and the brothers, and the sisters, still more and even the of himself life, not is able of me a disciple to be.

³³ So then all of you, who not bids farewell to all the of himself possessions not is able of me to be a disciple.

¹ Imitators of me become you, even as also I of Anointed.

¹ Thou but speak the things becoming to the wholesome teaching; ² aged men vigilant ones to be, serious ones, prudent ones, sound ones in the faith, in the love, in the patience; ³ aged-women in like manner in deportment becoming what is sacred, not accusers, not to wine much enslaved, good teachers. ⁴ so that they may wisely influence the young women, husband-lovers to be, children-lovers, ⁵ prudent ones, pure ones, housekeepers, good ones, being submissive to the own husbands, that not the word of the God may be evil spoken of. ⁶ The younger men in like manner do thou exhort to be prudent; ⁷ concerning all things thyself exhibiting a pattern of good works, in the teaching incorruptness, seriousness, ⁸ speech sound, not to be condemned so that he from of opposition may be ashamed, nothing having concerning us to say evil.

³¹ Said then the Jesus to those having believed him Jews: If you may abide in the word the my, truly disciples of me you are, ³² and you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make free you.

⁴² Were and constantly attending to the teachings of the apostles, and to the distribution, and to the breaking of the loaf, and to the prayers.

²³ He said and to all: If any one wishes after me to come, let him deny himself, and let him bear the cross of himself every day, and follow me.

² and the things thou didst hear from me through many witnesses, these things entrust thou to faithful men, who competent shall be also others to teach.

¹¹ And he gave the indeed apostles, the and prophets, the and evangelists, the and shepherds and teachers, ¹² for the complete qualification of the holy ones for a work of service, for a building up of the body of the Anointed; ¹³ till we may attain the all to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the son of the God, to a man perfect, to a measure of stature of the fulness of the Anointed; ¹⁴ so that no longer we may be babes, being tossed and being whirled about with every wind of the teachings, in the trickery of the men, by cunning with the method of the deceit; ¹⁵ being truthful but in love, we may grow into him the all things, who is the head, the Anointed; ¹⁶ from whom all the body, (being fitly joined together and being compacted by means of every joint of the supply according to inworking,) by a measure of one of each part the growth of the body makes, for a building up of itself in love. ¹⁷ This then I say, and testify in Lord, no longer you to walk, as also the others Gentiles walks in vanity of the mind of them,

¹⁴ You are the light of the world. Not possible a city to hide upon a hill being situated; ¹⁵ nor they light a lamp, and place him under the measure, but on the lamp-stand; and it gives light to all those in the house. ¹⁶ Thus let it shine the light of you in the presence of the men, that they may see of you the good works, and may praise the Father of you that in the heavens.

²⁷ And whoever not bears the cross of himself, and comes after me, not is able of me to be a disciple.

¹⁸ And approaching the Jesus, spoke to them, saying: Has been given to me all authority in heaven and on earth. ¹⁹ Going forth disciple you all the nations, immersing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the holy spirit; ²⁰ teaching them to observe all, whatever I have charged you. And lo, I with you am all the days, till the end of the age.