disciple
- noun
- /dɪˈsaɪpəl/
- In various religions, a disciple is expected to learn from their master and share that knowledge with others.
- disciples follow
- a disciple of Jesus
- a disciple of Christ
So first he tells his disciples, do not be deceived.
- So first he tells his disciples, do not be deceived.
- This dude was evangelizing and making disciples until he died.
- One master and his disciple, they used to go on retreat.
- And then his best disciple left him don't even know his name.
- We also knew that Christopher Columbus, Langdale and his disciples were fervently anti feminist.
- But I just think she's an example of why his disciples don't don't translate his message well.
- Do you know that his disciples, His disciples that followed him, were not called Christians?
- And we don't know what he was telling the disciples.
- And by this time, Sheila Propod had thousands of disciples that he had temples all over the world.
- Even Xenophon, another disciple of Socrates, doesn't use language quite like that.
- So making disciples is making pupils.
- Paul, ironically, was the worst disciple out of all of them before he was a disciple of God.
- I just saw someone with a T-shirt that said Raising Little disciples.
- I mean extra biblical evidence that the disciples, that the disciples were put to death for their beliefs.
- I'm not training students or disciples or anything nonsense.
- But yeah, the, the disciples were the worst bro.
Examples
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Judas was one of Jesus's disciples.
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So the other disciples said to him, "We have seen the Lord."
Academic text (2013) -
You have much to learn, my disciple.
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And there he is, back in that lot, the model disciple.
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One master and his disciple, they used to go on retreat.
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Are those people all disciples in the same way?
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A disciple of the Bokushi?
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"Now a week later, his disciples were again inside, and Thomas was with them.
Academic text (2013) -
With his resurrection, however, his disciples see that glory really was one with Jesus, the Son of Man.
Academic text (2008) -
So first he tells his disciples, do not be deceived.
Synonyms
A person who supports a leader and accepts their direction
A person who supports a party, leader, or idea and helps promote it
Antonyms
How Devoted
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word disciple comes from the Latin discipulus, which means 'learner' or 'student', and is related to discipline, a word that comes from the idea of teaching. So a disciple is someone who learns from and follows a teacher.