2. Noun. (plural of disciple) ¹
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Definition of Disciples
1. disciple [v] - See also: disciple
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disciples
Literary usage of Disciples
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"Disciples do not deny that others are Christians, or that other churches are
churches of Christ. They do not claim to be the Church of Christ or even a ..."
2. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of by Robert M. Hartley, American Bible Society, Wightman family (1875)
"15 And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans
and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples ; for there were ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"On Tuesday the wonder of the disciples at the sudden withering of the fig tree
... Jesus prepares His disciples for the Passion, He prepares Himself for the ..."