Luke 5:11

And when they had brought their boats ashore, they left everything and followed Him.

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In The King James Version

And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.

In Context

10and so were his partners James and John, the sons of Zebedee. “Do not be afraid,” Jesus said to Simon. “From now on you will catch men.”

12While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell facedown and begged Him, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.”

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Cross References

Matthew 4:20And at once they left their nets and followed Him.

Matthew 19:27“Look,” Peter replied, “we have left everything to follow You. What then will there be for us?”

Mark 10:21Jesus looked at him, loved him, and said to him, “There is one thing you lack: Go, sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, take up the cross, and follow Me.”

Luke 5:28and Levi got up, left everything, and followed Him.

Philippians 3:7But whatever was gain to me I count as loss for the sake of Christ.

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 →

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