Matthew 4:18-20

¹⁸As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

¹⁹“Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”

²⁰And at once they left their nets and followed Him.

— Matthew 4:18-20

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The Kingdom Calls

Devo: What Jesus Did!

"[After moving to Capernaum,] Jesus began to preach, "Repent of your sins and turn to God, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near." One day as Jesus was..."

God Call Us all to Be Fishers of Men

Devo: Spiritual Warfare

"Jesus called out to them, ‘Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for people!’ And they left their nets at once and followed him."

Cross References for Matthew 4:18-20

• Mark 1:17-18
• John 12:26
• Matthew 16:24
• Luke 9:59
• John 1:43
• John 21:22
• Luke 5:27
• John 1:40-42
• Mark 2:14
• Matthew 19:21

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