to disciple
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- verb
- /dɪˈsaɪpəl/
:
formar discípulos
- She felt a call to disciple the youth in her community by teaching them about their faith.
Examples
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Bill discipled me, taught me the word, I thank God for Bill every day.
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One of the most important elements of being a disciple is discipling someone else.
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How can you disciple people who are older than you?
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We are to disciple our children, not merely stuff them with facts.
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So, all the guys you see in this room, we're discipling someone, too, just like he did us.
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You want to disciple all your people into being disciple-makers themselves.
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I was the first one he discipled.
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From our perspective, Sunday school and/or small groups seek to evangelize and disciple people.
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Most churches are trying to win converts, but not enough are effectively discipling them.
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The pastor spent several hours each week to disciple new believers in the church.
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Etymology
The verb disciple comes from the same Latin word discipulus, 'learner', and is related to discipline, which is about teaching and training. So to disciple someone is to teach and train them to follow a teacher or a way of life.