Luke 5:10
and in like manner also James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon; and Jesus said to Simon, “Do not fear, from now on you will be catching men”;
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9for astonishment seized him, and all those with him, at the catch of the fishes that they took,
11and they, having brought the boats on the land, having left all, followed Him.
Cross References
Matthew 4:19and He says to them, “Come after Me, and I will make you fishers of men,”
Matthew 13:47Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like to a net that was cast into the sea, and gathered together of every kind,
Matthew 20:20Then came near to Him the mother of the sons of Zebedee, with her sons, prostrating and asking something from Him,
Luke 5:7and they beckoned to the partners who [are] in the other boat, having come, to help them; and they came, and filled both the boats, so that they were sinking.
Acts 2:4and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, according as the Spirit was giving them to declare.
Matthew Henry on Luke 5:2-12
The Call of Peter, James, and John. 1 And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, 2 And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets. 3 And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon's, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship. 4 Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into… Read the whole commentary →