Mark 1:20

“And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.”

"And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him." - Mark 1:20
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What does Mark 1:20 mean?

The Bible verse Mark 1:20 in the King James Version (KJV) states, "And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him." This verse is part of the larger passage in the Gospel of Mark that describes the…

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Leaving Our Comfort for the Call of Christ

The narrative in Mark 1:20 resonates profoundly in the hearts of those who are often torn between responsibilities and the call to pursue a deeper relationship with Christ. "And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants…

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A Call to Follow: A Prayer of Commitment and Trust

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the powerful calling that You extended to Simon and Andrew, the sons of Zebedee. In the words of Mark 1:20, “And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and…

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Mark 1:20 - "And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him."
1 Samuel 20:20 - "And I will shoot three arrows on the side thereof, as though I shot at a mark."
"And I will shoot three arrows on the side thereof, as though I shot at a mark." - 1 Samuel 20:20
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1 Kings 20:22 - "¶ And the prophet came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, strengthen thyself, and mark, and see what thou doest: for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee."
Mark 7:20 - "And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man."
Mark 11:20 - "¶ And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots."
Mark 3:20 - "And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread."
Mark 14:20 - "And he answered and said unto them, It is one of the twelve, that dippeth with me in the dish."
Mark 12:20 - "Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed."
Mark 2:20 - "But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days."
1 Kings 20:7 - "Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this man seeketh mischief: for he sent unto me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not."
Mark 10:20 - "And he answered and said unto him, Master, all these have I observed from my youth."
Mark 16:20 - "And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen."
Mark 8:20 - "And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven."
Mark 5:20 - "And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him: and all men did marvel."
Numbers 20:1 - "Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there."
Mark 4:20 - "And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred."
Mark 9:20 - "And they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming."
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"And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man." - Mark 7:20
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