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Mark 1:18
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So Simon and Andrew immediately left their nets and followed him.
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Mark 1:18 Meaning and Commentary
Mark 1:18
And straightway they forsook their nets
Which perhaps were their all; see ( Matthew 19:27 ) .
And followed him;
both in a corporeal and spiritual sense; (See Gill on Matthew 4:20).
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
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Mark 1:18 In-Context
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When Jesus was walking by Lake Galilee, he saw Simonn and his brother Andrew throwing a net into the lake because they were fishermen.
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Jesus said to them, "Come follow me, and I will make you fish for people."
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So Simon and Andrew immediately left their nets and followed him.
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Going a little farther, Jesus saw two more brothers, James and John, the sons of Zebedee. They were in a boat, mending their nets.
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Jesus immediately called them, and they left their father in the boat with the hired workers and followed Jesus.
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