Bible Verses

Simon replied:             “Master, we worked hard all night and caught nothing.

When he finished speaking, he

He then got into one of the boats, the one belonging to Simon, and asked him to move out a little from the shore. There he sat and continued teaching the crowd.

he noticed two boats abandoned at the water’s edge by fishermen who were now washing their nets.

One day, as Jesus stood by the Lake of Gennesaret, with a crowd gathered around him listening to the word of God,

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And Jesus kept on preaching in the synagogues of Galilee.

But he said, “I have to go to other towns to proclaim the good news of the kingdom of God. That is what I was sent to do.”

 Jesus left at daybreak and looked for a solitary place. People went out to find him, and when they did, they tried to persuade him not to leave.

demons were cast out, howling as they went, shouting, “You are the Son of God!” He rebuked them and didn’t allow them to speak, because they knew he was the Messiah.