Disciples of Christ
group · 3 works · 3 mentions · 3 anchored passages
the disciples · the apostles · the disciples of Christ · the holy disciples
in the texts
Letters
Christ's disciples, recipients of both public and private teaching discussed in the exegesis.
And that this is so, again, when the disciples in the Acts of the Apostles asked, "When will you restore the kingdom to Israel?
Therefore before the passion the Lord forbids that He be proclaimed Jesus Christ, and charges the disciples to tell no one that He is Jesus the Christ.
The holy disciples of our Saviour, having come beyond contemplation, as far as is possible for men, and having been purified by the Word, seek the end and long to know the ultimate blessedness, which our Lord declared that even His angels and He Himself are ignorant of;
Protrepticus
Followers of Christ who fully grasped and proclaimed divine wisdom.
For surely you did not believe a poetic myth that records Minos the Cretan as the familiar of Zeus, and yet will disbelieve us, who have become disciples of God, having taken up the truly true wisdom, which the topmost of the philosophers only hinted at, but the disciples of Christ both grasped and proclaimed.
Apologeticum
Christ's followers, instructed by him after the resurrection, sent to preach worldwide, and later persecuted and martyred.
The disciples too, spread abroad through the world by the command of their Master, God, gave obedience;
With certain disciples in Galilee, a region of Judea, he passed about forty days, teaching them what they were to teach.
None the less the chief men, whose interest it was both to spread abroad the crime and to recall the people, tributary and servile to them, from the faith, gave out that he had been stolen away by the disciples.