28Then Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee.
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Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore? …
Then Peter said, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee. …
So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
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. …
But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 17-31)I. Here is a hopeful meeting between Christ and a young man ; such he is said to be ( Matt. 19:20 , 22 ), and a ruler (Luke 18:18), a person of quality. Some circumstances here are, which we had not in Matthew, which makes his address to Christ very promising. 1. He came running to Christ, which was an indication of his humility; he laid aside the gravity and grandeur of a ruler, when he came to C…
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