Mark 1:20

And immediately He called them. And after they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired workers, they went away after Him. 1 The Man with an Unclean Spirit

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.

In Context

19And having gone forth from there a little, He saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the boat mending their nets.

21And they were going into Capernaum. And immediately on the Sabbath, He entered the synagogue and began teaching.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:21Then another of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.”

Mark 10:29So Jesus answered and said, “Assuredly I say to you, there is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields, for My sake and for the gospel's,

2 Corinthians 5:16Therefore, from now on, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we know Him thus no longer.

Matthew Henry on Mark 1:15-23

The Opening of Christ's Ministry. 14 Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, 15 And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel. 16 Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. 17 And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men. 18 And straightway they forsook their nets,… Read the whole commentary →

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