Jesus asked, "Who touched me?" Everyone denied it, and Peter said, "Master, the people are all around you and crowding in on you."

As thousands of people crowded together, so that they were stepping on each other, Jesus said first to his disciples, "Be on guard against the yeast of the Pharisees---I mean their hypocrisy.

As Jesus walked along the shore of Lake Galilee, he saw two brothers who were fishermen, Simon (called Peter) and his brother Andrew, catching fish in the lake with a net.

At once they left their nets and went with him.

and at once they left the boat and their father, and went with him.

From the time John preached his message until this very day the Kingdom of heaven has suffered violent attacks, and violent men try to seize it.

As Jesus walked along the shore of Lake Galilee, he saw two fishermen, Simon and his brother Andrew, catching fish with a net.

At once they left their nets and went with him.

As soon as Jesus saw them, he called them; they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and went with Jesus.

The crowd was so large that Jesus told his disciples to get a boat ready for him, so that the people would not crush him.

Then Jesus started off with him. So many people were going along with Jesus that they were crowding him from every side.

It will then go south to Harbel, east of Ain, and on to the hills on the eastern shore of Lake Galilee,

it included the Jordan Valley from Lake Galilee south to Beth Jeshimoth (east of the Dead Sea) and on toward the foot of Mount Pisgah.

They crossed the lake and came to land at Gennesaret,

They crossed the lake and came to land at Gennesaret, where they tied up the boat.