8 When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees. “Go away from me, Lord,” he said, “for I am a sinful man.” 9 For he and his companions were astonished at the catch of fish they had taken, 10 and so were his partners James and John, the sons of Zebedee. “Do not be afraid,” Jesus said to Simon. “From now on you will catch men.”
Luke 5:8–10
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Luke 5:3–5
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Mark 1:17–19
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John 21:9–11
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John 21:5–7
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Mark 6:49–51
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Luke 9:42–44
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Gospel of Peter 1:59–60
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