18And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.
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And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.
Then Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee. …
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore? …
So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Then Peter said, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 14-22)Here is, I. A general account of Christ’s preaching in Galilee. John gives an account of his preaching in Judea, before this (John 2:1-3:36), which the other evangelists had omitted, who chiefly relate what occurred in Galilee, because that was least known at Jerusalem. Observe, 1. When Jesus began to preach in Galilee; After that John was put in prison . When he had finished his testimony, then J…
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