Mark 1:20

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

Revised King James 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 when he had gone a little farther, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who were in their boat mending their nets.

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

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Cross References

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

Mark 10:29And Jesus answered and said, Truly I say to you, There is no man who has 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 5:16Therefore, we no longer regard man according to the flesh: though once we regarded Christ according to the flesh, yet now we regard 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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