Mark 1:16 meaning and explanation

As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Mark 1:16, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus has just announced that the kingdom of God is near and called people to repent and believe (verses 14 and 15). Now, walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he sees two brothers at their ordinary work.

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