Matthew 4:22

New Century Version

Immediately they left the boat and their father, and they followed Jesus.

Cross References

Matthew 10:37

“Those who love their father or mother more than they love me are not worthy to be my followers. Those who love their son or daughter more than they love me are not worthy to be my followers.

Matthew 4:21

As Jesus continued walking by Lake Galilee, he saw two other brothers, James and John, the sons of Zebedee. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. Jesus told them to come with him.

Matthew 4:23

Jesus went everywhere in Galilee, teaching in the synagogues, preaching the Good News about the kingdom of heaven, and healing all the people’s diseases and sicknesses.

Mark 1:20

Jesus immediately called them, and they left their father in the boat with the hired workers and followed Jesus.

Luke 14:26

“If anyone comes to me but loves his father, mother, wife, children, brothers, or sisters—or even life—more than me, he cannot be my follower.

Luke 14:33

In the same way, you must give up everything you have to be my follower.

Luke 5:11

When the men brought their boats to the shore, they left everything and followed Jesus.

2 Corinthians 5:16

From this time on we do not think of anyone as the world does. In the past we thought of Christ as the world thinks, but we no longer think of him in that way.