Bible Verses About Discipleship

And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.

And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily , and follow me.

And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;

So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath , he cannot be my disciple.

The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:

Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.

And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.

And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,

Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.