The state of following Jesus Christ, and serving and obeying him. The NT stresses the privileges, joys and cost of this calling.
Discipleship involves learning
See also
Learning from God
Learning from Jesus Christ
Learning from the Holy Spirit
Learning from other people
Learning to do what is good
Jesus Christ calls people to be his disciples
pp Mk 1:17
pp Mk 1:20
Jesus Christ calls James and John
pp Lk 9:59-60
pp Mk 2:14
pp Lk 5:27
Jesus Christ calls Matthew
pp Mk 10:21
pp Lk 18:22
Jesus Christ calls Philip
The consequences of discipleship
Following Jesus Christ
pp Mk 8:34
pp Lk 9:23
Serving Jesus Christ
pp Mk 10:42-45
Obeying Jesus Christ
Responding immediately to Jesus Christ's commands
pp Mk 1:18
pp Lk 5:11
Living for Jesus Christ and not for oneself
Loving others
Total commitment is required of Jesus Christ's disciples
pp Mk 8:34-35
pp Lk 9:23-24
The purpose of discipleship is to become Christlike
God's purpose in election
the purpose of Scripture
a call to holiness
Examples of secret discipleship
