Definition of Discipleship

1. Noun. The position of disciple.

Generic synonyms: Berth, Billet, Office, Place, Position, Post, Situation, Spot
Derivative terms: Disciple

Definition of Discipleship

1. n. The state of being a disciple or follower in doctrines and precepts.

Definition of Discipleship

1. Noun. The condition of being a disciple ¹

2. Noun. The period during which a person is a disciple ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Discipleship

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Discipleship

disciform
disciform degeneration
disciform keratitis
disciform macular degeneration
discina
discinas
discinct
discind
discinded
discinding
discinds
discing
disciple
discipled
disciples
discipleship (current term)
discipleships
discipless
disciplesses
disciplic
disciplinable
disciplinableness
disciplinal
disciplinant
disciplinarian
disciplinarians
disciplinarily
disciplinarities
disciplinarity
disciplinary

Literary usage of Discipleship

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mornings in the College Chapel: Short Addresses to Young Men on Personal by Francis Greenwood Peabody (1907)
"It is a transmitted discipleship. The first desire of the new life is not to sit at the ... The first mark of Christian discipleship is the desire to com- ..."

2. The Child for Christ: A Manual for Parents, Pastors and Sunday-school by Alexander Harris McKinney (1902)
"The basis of child discipleship, as of adult discipleship, should be the truths founded on the one word LOVE. " Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all ..."

3. The Messages of Jesus According to the Synoptists: The Discourses of Jesus by Thomas Cuming Hall (1901)
"The Spirit of discipleship (Matt. 8 : 19-22; Luke 9 : 57-62) Luke gathers together ... discipleship meant train- 2 Matthew places the incident in Galilee, ..."

4. Studies in God's Methods of Training Workers by Howard Agnew Johnston (1900)
"BEGINNINGS OF CHRIST'S MINISTRY DAY—THE CALL TO discipleship Read Luke 5:1-11 and ... Was this call to discipleship, then, a sudden thing to any of them ? ..."

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