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Growing as Disciples

February 23, 2015

by Clint Crosier Disciple: A learner, pupil, or follower devoted to the teachings of a master. In John 14:6, Jesus said, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through me.” Jesus holds the key to heaven and our salvation, and we can only be with…

How many disciples were there?

July 8, 2013

Question: Good Day, My question concerns the number of Jesus’s disciples. I read your answer addressing 12 disciples, but isn’t there additional biblical evidence that there were somewhere around 70 disciples? Please clarify. Thanks. Answer: The word “disciple” simply means a student or follower. When people talk about the twelve disciples, they are referring to…

Disciples of Christ

February 13, 2011

https://www.lavistachurchofchrist.org/cms/wp-content/uploads/2005/08/DisciplesOfChrist.mp3 by Jeffrey W. Hamilton Text: Matthew 28:18-20 I. No one name is used to describe a person. A. A single word cannot encompass all that a person is. I could be called a preacher, but I’m also a father, a husband, a writer, a teacher, a computer scientist, a singer, and many other things. B. Similarly…