Jesus Calls the First Disciples

On one occasion, while the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God, he was standing by (A)the lake of Gennesaret,

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Jesus Calls His First Disciples(A)

One day as Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret,[a] the people were crowding around him and listening to the word of God.(B)

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  1. Luke 5:1 That is, the Sea of Galilee

Jesus Calls the First Disciples

16 (A)Passing alongside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen. 17 And Jesus said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you become (B)fishers of men.”[a] 18 And immediately they left their nets and followed him. 19 And going on a little farther, he saw James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, who were in their boat mending the nets. 20 And immediately he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants and followed him.

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  1. Mark 1:17 The Greek word anthropoi refers here to both men and women

Jesus Calls His First Disciples

16 As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. 17 “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” 18 At once they left their nets and followed him.(A)

19 When he had gone a little farther, he saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John in a boat, preparing their nets. 20 Without delay he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.

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Jesus Calls the First Disciples

18 (A)While walking by (B)the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon (who is called Peter) and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen. 19 And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you (C)fishers of men.”[a] 20 Immediately they left their nets and followed him. 21 And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them. 22 Immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him.

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  1. Matthew 4:19 The Greek word anthropoi refers here to both men and women

Jesus Calls His First Disciples(A)

18 As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee,(B) he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter(C) and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. 19 “Come, follow me,”(D) Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” 20 At once they left their nets and followed him.(E)

21 Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John.(F) They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, preparing their nets. Jesus called them, 22 and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him.(G)

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Jesus Heals the Sick in Gennesaret

34 (A)And when they had crossed over, they came to land at (B)Gennesaret.

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34 When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret.

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And he told his disciples to (A)have a boat ready for him because of the crowd, lest they (B)crush him,

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Because of the crowd he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him, to keep the people from crowding him.

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11 And the border shall go down from Shepham to (A)Riblah on the east side of Ain. And the border shall go down and reach to the shoulder of (B)the Sea of Chinnereth on the east.

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11 The boundary will go down from Shepham to Riblah(A) on the east side of Ain(B) and continue along the slopes east of the Sea of Galilee.[a](C)

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  1. Numbers 34:11 Hebrew Kinnereth

Jesus Heals the Sick in Gennesaret

53 (A)When they had crossed over, they came to land at (B)Gennesaret and moored to the shore.

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53 When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret and anchored there.(A)

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12 (A)From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence,[a] and the violent take it by force.

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  1. Matthew 11:12 Or has been coming violently

12 From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been subjected to violence,[a] and violent people have been raiding it.

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  1. Matthew 11:12 Or been forcefully advancing

and (A)the Arabah (B)to the Sea of Chinneroth eastward, and in the direction of Beth-jeshimoth, to the Sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, southward to the foot of (C)the slopes of Pisgah;

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He also ruled over the eastern Arabah from the Sea of Galilee[a](A) to the Sea of the Arabah (that is, the Dead Sea(B)), to Beth Jeshimoth,(C) and then southward below the slopes of Pisgah.(D)

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  1. Joshua 12:3 Hebrew Kinnereth

17 the Arabah also, with the Jordan as the border, from (A)Chinnereth as far as (B)the Sea of the Arabah, (C)the Salt Sea, under (D)the slopes of Pisgah on the east.

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17 Its western border was the Jordan in the Arabah,(A) from Kinnereth(B) to the Sea of the Arabah(C) (that is, the Dead Sea(D)), below the slopes of Pisgah.

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Beware of the Leaven of the Pharisees

12 In the meantime, (A)when so many thousands of the people had gathered together that they were trampling one another, he began to say to his disciples first, (B)“Beware of (C)the leaven of the Pharisees, (D)which is hypocrisy.

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Warnings and Encouragements(A)

12 Meanwhile, when a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to his disciples, saying: “Be[a] on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.(B)

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  1. Luke 12:1 Or speak to his disciples, saying: “First of all, be

24 And he went with him.

And a great crowd followed him and (A)thronged about him.

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24 So Jesus went with him.

A large crowd followed and pressed around him.

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45 And Jesus said, “Who was it that touched me?” When all denied it, Peter[a] said, “Master, the crowds surround you and are pressing in on you!”

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  1. Luke 8:45 Some manuscripts add and those who were with him

45 “Who touched me?” Jesus asked.

When they all denied it, Peter said, “Master,(A) the people are crowding and pressing against you.”

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