John 21:3

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Summary

Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also go with thee. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately; and that night they caught nothing.

I go

2 Thessalonians 3:7

And that

Luke 5:5

1 Corinthians 3:7

Bible References

I go

And walking along the shore of the Lake of Galilee He saw two brothers--Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew--throwing a drag-net into the Lake; for they were fishers.

and so were Simon's partners James and John, the sons of Zabdi.)

and because he was of the same trade--that of tent-maker--he lodged with them and worked with them.

You yourselves know that these hands of mine have provided for my own necessities and for the people with me.

Or again, is it only Barnabas and myself who are not at liberty to give up working with our hands?

For you remember, brethren, our labour and toil: how, working night and day so as not to become a burden to any one of you, we came and proclaimed among you God's Good News.

For you yourselves know that it is your duty to follow our example. There was no disorder in our lives among you,

And that

"Rabbi," replied Peter, "all night long we have worked hard and caught nothing; but at your command I will let down the nets."

So that neither the planter nor the waterer is of any importance. God who gives the increase is all in all.