Jesus, Pirates, and the FishermenCavell, Maura GagePOMPA: Publications of the Mississippi Philological Association
and he saith to them, 'Come ye after me, and I will make you fishers of men,' Smith's Literal Translation And he says to them, Come after me, and I will make you the fishermen of men. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims Bible
Jesus of Nazareth was a man accredited by God to you by miracles, wonders and signs, which God did among you through him, as you yourselves know. ACTS 2:22 He was a prophet who did powerful miracles, and he was a mighty teacher in the eyes of God and all the people. LUKE 24...
At the time of Jesus' birth the Jewish people were subjects of the Roman Empire. Little is known of Jesus'upbringing except that it took place in a town called Nazareth, a town located in Galilee, a poor region populated by peasant farmers, craftsmen, and fishermen struggling under heavy ...
5 Once while Jesus was standing beside the Lake of Gennesaret and the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God, 2 he saw two boats there at the shore of the lake; the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets. 3 He got into one of the boats, th...
aThey were fishermen 他们是渔夫[translate] abring the bug 带来臭虫[translate] aWhy does Brush tray color is different from the replacement kit tray?? 为什么刷子盘子上色是与替换成套工具盘子不同? ?[translate] alove people and be happy 爱人和是愉快的[translate] ...
Used in addressing a group of returning fishermen, however, it is quite clear that the speaker had fish in mind. John 21:5 tn Questions prefaced with μή (mē) in Greek anticipate a negative answer. This can sometimes be indicated by using a “tag” at the end in English (here ...
5One day as Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret,[a]the people were crowding around him and listening to the word of God.2He saw at the water’s edge two boats, left there by the fishermen, who were washing their nets.3He got into one of the boats, the one belonging to...
The Synoptic Gospels relate later seaside callings of the fishermen and Levi (Matthew) the tax collector. But John shares an intimate encounter that probably took place at the Jordan where Jesus had just been baptized and proclaimed as the Lamb of God (1:29)....
This meeting marks the beginning of their transformation from fishermen to apostles.2. The Samaritan Woman: In John 4:7-26, Jesus meets a Samaritan woman at Jacob's well. This encounter breaks social norms and reveals Jesus as the Messiah. The woman’s testimony leads many in her town to...