Mark 1:20

And immediately he called them: and leaving their father Zebedee in the vessel with the hirelings, they went after him.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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 going from thence a little farther, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, and others in the vessel mending the nets.

21And they entered into Capernaum; and immediately on the sabbath going into the synagogue, he taught.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:21And another of his disciples said unto him, Permit me first to go and bury my father.

Mark 10:29Then Jesus in reply said, Verily I say unto you, there is no man who hath left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake and the Gospel’s,

2 Corinthians 5:16Wherefore from the present moment know we no man after the flesh: yea though we have also known Christ after the flesh, yet so henceforth know we him no more.

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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