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Definition of Disciple
Disciple

One who receives instruction from another; a scholar; a learner; especially, a follower who has learned to believe in the truth of the doctrine of his teacher; an adherent in doctrine; as, the disciples of Plato; the disciples of our Savior.

To teach; to train.

To punish; to discipline.

To make disciples of; to convert to doctrines or principles.

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Disciple Quotations

Church attendance is as vital to a disciple as a transfusion of rich, healthy blood to a sick man.
Dwight L. Moody

No doubt the artist is the child of his time; but woe to him if he is also its disciple, or even its favorite.
Friedrich Schiller

The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple.
Amos Bronson Alcott

When obedience to the Divine precepts keeps pace with knowledge, in the mind of any man, that man is a Christian; and when the fruits of Christianity are produced, that man is a disciple of our blessed Lord, let his profession of religion be what it may.
Joseph Lancaster

I have been my own disciple and my own master. And I have been a good disciple but a bad master.
Antonio Porchia

If you don't have a teacher you can't have a disciple.
Dallas Willard

Disciple Translations

disciple in Dutch is discipel
disciple in French is disciple
disciple in Latin is alumno, discipulus
disciple in Norwegian is disippel


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