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Matthew 4:20

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And they straightway left their nets, and followed him.

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  1. Matthew 4:18

    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.

  2. Matthew 4:19

    And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.

  3. Matthew 4:21

    And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.

  4. Matthew 4:22

    And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.

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