Purposeless Sermons
Luke 5:10
And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Fear not…


Are an insult to God and man. A sermon that aims at anything short of catching men is a mistake. Let us beware of converting means into ends.

(Dr. J. Clifford.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

WEB: and so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. Jesus said to Simon, "Don't be afraid. From now on you will be catching people alive."




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