“But this was surely the manifestation of the divine will and of the divine power working in them. For when He called them, the first thing He said to them was: "Come, follow me, and I will make you fishers of men." And when He had thus acquired them as His followers, He breathed into them His divine power, He filled t…”
Eusebius of Caesarea, 4th c. — The Proof of the Gospel, Book 3
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17And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
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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.
— Mark 1:17 —
18And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.
19And when he had gone a little farther thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.