Converses Quote by Theodore L. Cuyler

“And they went to a place called Gethsemane. And he [Jesus] said to his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.” And he took with…

— Scotty Smith

“Jesus did not spend the same amount of time with everyone. He chose twelve and spent a majority of his time with them. There…

— Rick Brown

“These disciples of Jesus were men who had been led to despair of themselves. At the beginning of their three years of instruction, they…

— Andrew Murray

When Jesus wanted to explain to his disciples what his death was all about, he didn't give them a theory, he gave them a…

— N. T. Wright

Simon Peter, who embarrassed the other disciples at the Last Supper by asking for seconds. Never got a dinner!

— Red Buttons

“We aren’t disciples in midair without bodies, histories, personalities, relationships and much more. We begin to follow by responding to Jesus’ invitation where we…

— Mark Labberton

“One of my favorite apparent discrepancies—I read John for years without realizing how strange this one is—comes in Jesus’ “Farewell Discourse,” the last address…

— Bart D. Ehrman

And they said unto him, 'Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but…

— Bible

Once Jesus had blazed the trail, his twelve disciples could carry on his mission without his presence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I am able to say that I was very much liked at the school. I even had quite some ascendancy over my comrades, and…

— Marquis de Lafayette

It's not important to me to found a school; it's not important to me to have disciples.

— John Eaton

Jesus never tried to hide his loneliness and dependence on other people. He chose his disciples not as servants but as friends. He shared…

— Philip Yancey