Mark 1:16-20 – Jesus Calls Four Disciples

BIBLE TEXT

Mark 1:16-20

SUMMARY

Jesus calls Simon, Andrew, James, and John.

ANALYSIS

As Jesus begins his ministry he calls his first disciples–Simon, Andrew, James, and John–to follow him and “fish for people.” Simon and Andrew leave the mending of their nets. James and John leave their father, and all four begin to follow Jesus.