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Book of Mark Chapter 1 - Read Chapter 1:16 - [In Context ]Jesus was walking by Lake Galilee. Jesus saw Simon F10 and Simon's brother, Andrew. These two men were fishermen, and they were throwing a net into the lake to catch fish.
1:17 - [In Context ]Jesus said to them, "Come and follow me. I will make you {a different kind of} fishermen. You will work to gather people, {not fish}."
1:18 - [In Context ]So Simon and Andrew left their nets and followed Jesus.
FOOTNOTES: F10: Simon Simon's other name was Peter.
Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; WJD - What Jesus Did!; SPG - Spurgeon's Morning & Evening; UTM - My Utmost for His Highest;
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