Luke 5:1

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Summary

Luke 5:1

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,

It

Mark 5:24

The lake

Joshua 12:3

Mark 6:53

Bible References

It

And Jesus said, “Who is the one who touched Me?” And while they were all denying it, Peter said, “Master, the people are crowding and pressing in on You.”

Under these circumstances, after so many thousands of people had gathered together that they were stepping on one another, He began saying to His disciples first of all, “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Now as Jesus was walking by the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon who was called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.

From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and violent men take it by force.

As He was going along by the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and Andrew, the brother of Simon, casting a net in the sea; for they were fishermen.

And He told His disciples that a boat should stand ready for Him because of the crowd, so that they would not crowd Him;

And He went off with him; and a large crowd was following Him and pressing in on Him.

The lake

and the Arabah as far as the Sea of Chinneroth toward the east, and as far as the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, eastward toward Beth-jeshimoth, and on the south, at the foot of the slopes of Pisgah;

When they had crossed over they came to land at Gennesaret, and moored to the shore.