John 1:37

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Hearing what he said, the two disciples went after Jesus.

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  • Rom 10:17 : 17 So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
  • Zech 8:21 : 21 And the people of one town go to another and say, Let us certainly go with a request for grace from the Lord, and to give worship to the Lord of armies, then I will go with you.
  • John 1:43 : 43 The day after this, Jesus had a desire to go into Galilee. He came across Philip and said to him, Come and be my disciple.
  • John 4:39-42 : 39 Now a number of the people of that town had faith in him because of the woman's witness: He has been talking to me of everything I ever did. 40 So when the people came to him they made request to him to be among them for a time, and he was there two days. 41 And a great number more of them came to have faith in him because of what he himself said. 42 And they said to the woman, Now we have faith, but not because of your story: we ourselves have given ear to his words, and we are certain that he is truly the Saviour of the world.
  • Rev 22:17 : 17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him who gives ear, say, Come. And let him who is in need come; and let everyone desiring it take of the water of life freely.
  • Prov 15:23 : 23 A man has joy in the answer of his mouth: and a word at the right time, how good it is!
  • Eph 4:29 : 29 Let no evil talk come out of your mouth, but only what is good for giving necessary teaching, and for grace to those who give ear.

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    38 And Jesus, turning round, saw them coming after him and said to them, What are you looking for? They said to him, Rabbi (which is to say, Master), where are you living?

    39 He said to them, Come and see. They went with him then and saw where he was living; and they were with him all that day: it was then about the tenth hour of the day.

    40 Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, was one of the two men who, hearing what John said, went after Jesus.

  • John 1:34-36
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    34 This I saw myself and my witness is that he is the Son of God.

    35 The day after, John was there again with two of his disciples;

    36 And looking at Jesus while he was walking he said, See, there is the Lamb of God!

  • Mark 1:36-37
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    36 And Simon and those who were with him came after him.

    37 And when they came up with him, they said to him, Everyone is looking for you.

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  • Mark 1:16-20
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    17 And Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.

    18 And they went straight from their nets, and came after him.

    19 And going on a little farther, he saw James, the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who were in their boat stitching up their nets.

    20 And he said, Come after me: and they went away from their father Zebedee, who was in the boat with the servants, and came after him.

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    18 And the disciples of John gave him an account of all these things.

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