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Letter "D" » disciple
«The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple.»
Author: Amos Bronson Alcott
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Philosopher,
Teacher)
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About:
Teachers and teaching
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Keywords:
defends,
disciple,
distrust,
guides,
inspires,
Personal self,
pupils,
quickening,
quickens,
self-distrust,
The Quickening
«When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple: / He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.»
«Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher's coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.»
«Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? / This is the disciple which testifieth of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his testimony is true.»
«When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son! / Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.»
«Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed.»
«There went with us also certain of the disciples of Caesarea, and brought with them one Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge.»
«Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the LORD out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.»