Bible verses about Discipleship
Verses about what it means to follow Jesus and learn from Him.
I am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.
John 15:5And whoever does not carry his cross and follow Me cannot be My disciple.
Luke 14:27In the same way, any one of you who does not give up everything he has cannot be My disciple.
Luke 14:33So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples.
John 8:31By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.”
John 13:35This is to My Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourselves to be My disciples.
John 15:8“Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”
Matthew 4:19and anyone who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.
Matthew 10:38Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
Matthew 16:24A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher.
Luke 6:40If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, My servant will be as well. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.
John 12:26Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”
John 8:12And the things that you have heard me say among many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be qualified to teach others as well.
2 Timothy 2:2Remember your leaders who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith.
Hebrews 13:7You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.
1 Corinthians 11:1Join one another in following my example, brothers, and carefully observe those who walk according to the pattern we set for you.
Philippians 3:17For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps:
1 Peter 2:21Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Matthew 11:29so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,
Colossians 1:10