on's house.
And Simon's wife's mother was taken with a great fever: and they
besought him for her.
4:39. And standing over her, he commanded the fever: and it left her.
And immediately rising, she ministered to them.
4:40. And when the sun was down, all they that had any sick with divers
diseases brought them to him. But he, laying his hands on every one of
them, healed them.
4:41. And devils went out from many, crying out and saying: Thou art the
son of God. And rebuking them he suffered them not to speak; for they
knew that he was Christ.
4:42. And when it was day, going out he went into a desert place: and
the multitudes sought him, and came unto him. And they stayed him that
should not depart from them.
4:43. To whom he said: To other cities also I must preach the kingdom of
God: for therefore am I sent.
4:44. And he was preaching in the synagogues of Galilee.
Luke Chapter 5
The miraculous draught of fishes. The cure of the leper and of the
paralytic. The call of Matthew.
5:1. And it came to pass, that when the multitudes pressed upon him to
hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Genesareth,
5:2. And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone
out of them and were washing their nets.
5:3. And going into one of the ships that was Simon's, he desired him to
draw back a little from the land. And sitting, he taught the multitudes
out of the ship.
5:4. Now when he had ceased to speak, he said to Simon: Launch out into
the deep and let down your nets for a draught.
5:5. And Simon answering said to him: Master, we have laboured all the
night and have taken nothing: but at thy word I will let down the net.
5:6. And when they had done this, they enclosed a very great multitude
of fishes: and their net broke.
5:7. And they beckoned to their partners that were in the other ship,
that they should come and help them. And they came and filled both the
ships, so that they were almost sinking.
5:8. Which when Simon Peter saw, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying:
Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
5:9. For he was wholly astonished, and all that were with him, at the
draught of the fishes which they had taken.
5:10. And so were also James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were
Simon's partners. And Jesus saith to Simon: Fear not: from henceforth
thou shalt catch men.
5:11. And having brought their ships to land, leaving all things, they
followed him
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