Bible Verses About Making Disciples
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for making disciples, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 4,225 votes, led by Matthew 28:19-20. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Making Disciples
Matthew 28:19-20435 votes
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
Acts 1:8282 votes
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
Mark 16:15219 votes
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
2 Timothy 2:2210 votes
And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
John 15:8175 votes
Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.
1 Corinthians 11:1151 votes
Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
John 15:16133 votes
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
John 8:31-32122 votes
Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;
Luke 14:27110 votes
And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
Matthew 28:19109 votes
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
Acts 14:21102 votes
And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and to Iconium, and Antioch,
Romans 10:14-1596 votes
How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?
Matthew 28:18-2077 votes
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
Matthew 4:1976 votes
And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Colossians 1:28-2972 votes
Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
1 Peter 2:967 votes
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
1 Peter 2:2165 votes
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
1 Peter 3:1564 votes
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
John 13:34-3557 votes
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
Matthew 9:37-3853 votes
Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;
John 8:3150 votes
Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;
Mark 1:1749 votes
And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
Luke 6:4049 votes
The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.
Matthew 10:24-2548 votes
The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord.
2 Timothy 3:1646 votes
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What does the Bible say about making disciples?
Readers most often cite Matthew 28:19-20 on the subject of making disciples. Across 4,225 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Acts 1:8, Mark 16:15, 2 Timothy 2:2. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.