Mark 1:16 · KJV
“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.”
— Mark 1:16
And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
Mark 1 — Context
Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
15And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
16Now 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.
17And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
18And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.
Cross References
Matthew 4:18-22
And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
John 1:40-42
One of the two which heard John {speak}, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.
John 6:8
One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him,
Luke 6:14
Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,
John 12:22
Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.
Acts 1:13
And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James {the son} of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas {the brother} of James.
Mark 3:16
And Simon he surnamed Peter;
Luke 5:1-11
And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,
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