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Matthew 4:22

Matthew 4:22
And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Left their father - This showed how willing they were to follow Jesus. They showed us what we ought to do. If necessary,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 4:18-22

When Christ began to preach, he began to gather disciples, who should now be the hearers, and hereafter the preachers,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and their father St Mark (Mar 1:20) adds "with the hired servants." We may infer that Zebedee and his sons and their…