Fishermen: Figurative
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Jeremiah 16:16
Behold, I will send for many fishers, said the LORD, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.
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Matthew 4:19
And he said to them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
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Out of St. Luke's Fifth ChapterAre Found Proofs of Christ's ...
... of occupations, why indeed had He such respect for that of fishermen, as to ... and present
the offering which Moses commanded." [3741] For the figurative signs of ...
/.../tertullian/the five books against marcion/chapter ix out of st lukes.htm

Stillness in Storm
... So there is a picture in this prohibition which the fishermen and folk ... our hopes
and hearts on aught which can change; and its figurative representation of the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/stillness in storm.htm

Matt. v. 1, 2
... For in truth they had nothing to be proud of, being fishermen, poor, ignoble, and ...
Some [601] say a figurative earth, but it is not this, for nowhere in ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xv matt v 1.htm

The Five Books Against Marcion
... Chapter XIV.--Figurative Style of Certain Messianic Prophecies in the Psalms Military
Metaphors ... Belonging to the Creator, Eg In the Call of Fishermen to the ...
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The Great Confession - the Great Commission - the Great ...
... there, and, finally, the withdrawal to Tarich??a, where His Apostles, as fishermen
of the ... leaven' in a literal, which He had meant in a figurative sense, that ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxxvii the great confession.htm

1 John 5:4-5. victory
... How much must lie beneath that figurative phrase, "Born of God ... legions, proved unable
to stamp out the religion which began with a few fishermen and publicans ...
/.../the upper room being a few truths for the times/chapter viii 1 john 5 4-5.htm

The Prophet Amos.
... himself a type of the Apostles, who, although they were uneducated fishermen of
Galilee ... also, with the right of freeing the thought from the figurative clothing ...
/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/the prophet amos.htm

Questions About the Nature and Perpetuity of the Seventh-Day ...
... ministration, they are not moral, nor everlasting, but shadowish and figurative
only. ... Spirit, and gathered even by the first draught that his fishermen made by ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/questions about the nature and.htm

Solomon's Temple Spiritualized
... Indeed, the whole, in a manner, was a typical and a figurative thing ... And hence Christ
calls them fishermen, saying, 'Ye shall catch men' (Matthew 4:19; Mark 1:17 ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/solomons temple spiritualized.htm

Concerning the Ministry.
... For in our day, God hath raised up witnesses for himself, as he did fishermen of
old; many, yea, most of whom, are labouring and mechanic men, who, altogether ...
/.../proposition x concerning the ministry.htm

Resources
What does the Bible say about teamwork? | GotQuestions.org

How old were Jesus' disciples? | GotQuestions.org

Why is the order of Jesus' calling His disciples different in some of the gospels? | GotQuestions.org

Fishermen: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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