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Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Matthew 4:19

And he saith unto them, Follow me—rather, as the same expression is rendered in Mark, "Come ye after Me" (Mark 1:17).

and I will make you fishers of men—raising them from a lower to a higher fishing, as David was from a lower to a higher feeding (Psalms 78:70-72).




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