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Pray not only for your disciples but for all who believes in you — Sunday Adelaja

The church is precisely that against which Jesus preached
and against which he taught his disciples to fight. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The ultimate success of Masonry depends on the intelligence of her disciples. — Albert Mackey

One of the major failures of the church is not a focus on building disciples but a focus on building members. — Tony Evans

Privately, however, He would explain everything to His own disciples. — Anonymous

All of my role models, whether it was the disciples, or John the Baptist or Arthur Rimbaud, slept under the stars. — Patti Smith

It is better to be a true disciple than a false follower. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We are nor pupils neither teachers for the West. We are disciples of God and teachers for ourselves. — Ivan Ilyin

We advise disciples not to follow anyone. Let them follow themselves. Each one should follow his resplendent and luminous inner Being. — Samael Aun Weor

Conversions were easy, but making full-time disciples was hard. — Larry Eskridge

Deliver me from my disciples! — Oscar Wilde

Jesus washing the disciples feet is the most supreme act of humility in all of God's word. — James MacDonald

Perhaps the transformation of the disciples of Jesus is the greatest evidence of all for the resurrection. — John R.W. Stott

Kingdom priority is understood by disciples only — Sunday Adelaja

Mentoring is the last refuge of the older artist. With luck, disciples will keep one's books in print, one's reputation alive. — Michael Dirda

We have created a culture of leadership "development" in the Church at the expense of ignore the ministry of the Church to making disciples. — John Paul Warren

Imitators? All right! Disciples if you like. But disciples be damned. It's not interesting. — Pablo Picasso

Love is the litmus test of whether we are really disciples becoming like Jesus or merely religious moralists using Jesus for our own purposes. — Jim Mindling

If we are not one, we are not in the true sense of the word the disciples of the Lord Jesus. — Brigham Young

You see, the pastor is not making disciples who follow him; he is making disciples who follow Jesus. — Jim Putman

Christ never told his disciples that they would get an Academy Award for their performances, but He did tell them to expect to have troubles. — Billy Graham

Before you can make disciples, you gotta make sure you are one. — Tom Nelson

In none of the Gospels does Jesus tell his disciples to extend the kingdom, work for the kingdom, build up the kingdom, or further the kingdom. — John E. Goldingay

A guru trains his disciples to become Krishna dasa, a menial servant of Krishna. — Lokanatha Swami

I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to pray. — Dwight L. Moody

God has no superstars! He has only disciples. Disciples are willing to be poured out in an endless stream of God's love. — Osunsakin Adewale

The disciples obey because that's what people do when someone rises from the dead and gives instructions. — Francis Chan

How often', he said,'does a man ruin his disciples by remaining always with them. — Romain Rolland

We have to assess: Are we making disciples along the way as we draw people to our churches? — Ed Stetzer

A martyr's disciples suffer more than the martyr. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I and others may be revolutionaries but we are disciples of Mahatma Gandhi, directly or indirectly, nothing more nothing less. — Ho Chi Minh

When you give your master his letter, also give him this. And tell him that in the Red Desert, we do not abuse our disciples. — Sarah J. Maas

Let's embrace the expectation that we will not be treated better than the early disciples when we share Christ the way they did. — James MacDonald

Discipleship does not come from positions of prominence, wealth, or advanced learning. The disciples of Jesus came from all walks of life. — James E. Faust

A zealous Savior ought to have zealous disciples. — J.C. Ryle

first pious man, who said: 'Did you encounter my disciples and help them?' Khidr answered: — Idries Shah

Jesus said, "If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free" (John 8:31-32). — Stormie O'martian

There is a beautiful transparency to honest disciples who never wear a false face and do not pretend to be anything but who they are. — Brennan Manning

If we are truly disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ, we will reach out with love and understanding to all of our neighbors at all times. — M. Russell Ballard

It's not important to me to found a school; it's not important to me to have disciples. — John Eaton

On Christ's attitude toward His disciples: If I gave away My big all to get to you, can you give away your little all to follow Me? — Timothy Keller

The Buddha gave his first talks, and three or four ascetics became his first disciples. They recognized his enlightenment. — Frederick Lenz

Let's commit ourselves to being true disciples of Jesus Christ. Not mere fair-weather followers, but disciples. — Greg Laurie

We are both disciples of the Louis Jordan song 'What's the Use of Getting Sober (When You're Gonna Get Drunk Again). — C.J. Box

I abhor the supreme folly of those who blame the disciples of nature in defiance of those masters who were themselves her pupils — Leonardo Da Vinci

Disciples are handmade, one relationship at a time. — David Kinnaman

Buildings are tools to reach people, raise disciples, reach students, train up our kids, heal marriages and families and worship God. — Kevin Myers

We are in a period of such individualism that one no longer speaks of disciples; one speaks of thieves. — Jean Cocteau

Whenever the names of the disciples are enumerated in the New Testament, St. Peter's stands at their head. — John Strachan

When Jesus wanted to explain to his disciples what his death was all about, he didn't give them a theory, he gave them a meal. — N. T. Wright

As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples. — Adam Clarke

The disciples found angels at the grave of Him they loved; and we should always find them too, but that our eyes are too full of tears for seeing. — Henry Ward Beecher

Besides, Jesus was a rich man. He had to have been, in order to have supported his disciples and their families during his ministry. — T.D. Jakes

As soon as a religion comes to dominate it has as its opponents all those who would have been its first disciples. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Affliction is a sort of moral gymnasium in which the disciples of Christ are trained to robust exercise, hardy exertion, and severe conflict. — Hannah More

Men and women whose outlook on life is conditioned by the Dow are shrewder on the street than are the disciples on their spiritual journey. — Brennan Manning

Disciples are those who have been so ravished with Christ that others want to be like them. — Dallas Willard

The defenders of decent society and the disciples of degeneracy are often the same people. — Caleb Carr

From the Book of Mormon, we learn how disciples of Christ live in times of war. — Ezra Taft Benson

A student is engaging, attentive, notes details, and shows effort in learning. — Sandra M. Michelle

Folly and evil are disciples of doom;
wisdom and righteousness are servants of life. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Simon Peter, who embarrassed the other disciples at the Last Supper by asking for seconds. Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons

You should train disciples and followers to work and perform better than you did — Sunday Adelaja

Once Jesus had blazed the trail, his twelve disciples could carry on his mission without his presence. — Mahatma Gandhi

Even the disciples, who at times could be dense as bricks, realized that the true neighbor was the one who showed mercy to a stranger. — Scott Russell Sanders

Maybe the worst failure for a church is success in things that aren't producing reproducing disciples. At — J.D. Greear

All too often, it seems, we're willing to be students of Christianity rather than disciples of Christ. — K.P. Yohannan

Brotherly love is the badge of Christ's disciples. — Matthew Henry

Making disciples of Jesus is the overflow of the delight in being disciples of Jesus. — David Platt

No new sect ever had humor; no disciples either, even the disciples of Christ. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

It's hard to remember that Jesus did not come to make us safe, but rather to make us disciples, citizens of God's new age, a kingdom of surprise. — Stanley Hauerwas

But making disciples is far more than a program. It is the mission of our lives. It defines us. A disciple is a disciple maker. — Francis Chan

It is one thing being disciplined to plan and it is another thing being a disciple of great work. Be your own disciplinarian. — Israelmore Ayivor

Our Lord sent His disciples out as sheep among wolves; now the wolves are being invited into the sheepfold. — Vance Havner

Make disciples of all the nations in my Name. — Eusebius

If Christ is the head of the church and we are the body, lets be disciples who master the noise. — Eric Samuel Timm

Jesus did not send us into the world to make believers but to make disciples. — Shane Claiborne

Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses — Francis Chan

There were nowhere more docile disciples of Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin than the Nazis were. — Ludwig Von Mises

Making Disciples through the Transforming Power of Jesus Christ in the Spirit of Excellence! — Hans Blunk

When we want decisions more than we want disciples, we get tares instead of true converts and Ichabod, departed glory for the church. — James MacDonald

Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?" Pointing to his disciples, he said, "Here are my mother and my brothers ... (Matthew 12:48) — Anonymous

There are not a few among the disciples of charity who require, in their vocation, scarcely less excitement than the votaries of pleasure in theirs. — Charles Dickens

We are less interested in the number of disciples and more interested in the quality of discipleship. — James MacDonald

If the Church is not Making Disciples, then all the cathedrals, clergy, missions, sermons, even the Bible, are a waste of time. — C.S. Lewis

Jesus & his apostles & disciples were all artists — William Blake

And His disciples remembered that it is written: Zeal for Your house will consume Me. — Anonymous

Christ's disciples were no orators, till the Spirit made them such. — Matthew Henry

I am God and my lawyers are my 12 disciples ... do not f**k with me! — Courtney Love

True disciples are those who go beyond simply believing. They act out their belief. — James E. Faust

'A.D.' will focus on life after the crucifixion and the dangers that the disciples faced in the aftermath of Jesus' resurrection. — Roma Downey

Disciples and devotees ... what are most of them doing? Worshipping the teapot instead of drinking the tea! — Wei Wu Wei

The greatest word of Jesus to His disciples is abandon — Oswald Chambers

But my disciples shall stand in holy places, and shall not be moved; but among the wicked, men shall lift up their voices and curse God and die. — Joseph Smith Jr.

I am the original ... Those are my disciples. — Michael Irvin

The church changes the world not by making converts but by making disciples. — John Wesley

The denial of ourselves which Christ has so diligently commanded his disciples from the beginning will at last dominate all the desires of our heart. — John Calvin

Our deepest joy comes from Christ: remaining with him, walking with him, being his disciples. — Pope Francis

My dear friends, my dear disciples, don't take refuge in anything outside of you. — Thich Nhat Hanh

May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples. — Saint Ignatius