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The twelve disciples
Disciple Dis*ci"ple, n. [OE. disciple, deciple, OF. disciple, fr. L. discipulus, fr. discere to learn (akin to docere to teach; see Docile) + prob. a root meaning to turn or drive, as in L. pellere to drive (see Pulse).] 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. The disciples, or The twelve disciples, the twelve selected companions of Jesus; -- also called the apostles. Disciples of Christ. See Christian, n., 3, and Campbellite. Syn: Learner; scholar; pupil; follower; adherent.

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- ecclesiology, the apostles, particularly the Twelve Apostles (also known as the Twelve Disciples or simply the Twelve), were the primary disciples of Jesus...
- of the twelve disciples, called apostles, of Jesus. He is one of the sons of Jonah, the younger brother of Simon Peter, a former disciple of John the Baptizer...
- to: Disciple (Christianity), a student of Jesus Christ Twelve Apostles of Jesus, sometimes called the Twelve Disciples Seventy disciples in the Gospel...
- 6:12–16. It relates the initial selection of the Twelve Apostles among the disciples of Jesus. According to Mark: He went up the mountain and called to...
- Testament Luke 10:1–21 Catholic Encyclopedia: Disciple: "The disciples, in this disciples, in this context, are not the crowds of believers who flocked around...
- A twelve-dish Christmas Eve supper is traditionally prepared to commemorate Jesus' twelve disciples in Central, Northern and Eastern European cultures...
- Saint Thomas the Apostle was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus. It may also refer to: St Thomas the Apostle, London, parish church in the City of London...
- Or "the twelve Disciples" Lyrics and MIDI: Children go where I send thee Archived 2008-05-11 at the Wayback Machine Studwell, William E. (1995). The Christmas...
- fisherman and one of the twelve disciples of Jesus. Sebastian Knapp as John: A former fisherman and one of the twelve disciples of Jesus. Joe Wredden...
- what shall we have?" The appointment of Jesus' twelve disciples to "sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel" in "the regeneration" (Matthew...