Mark 1:16

Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee,.... The same with the sea of Tiberias, Joh 6:1,

he saw Simon: whose surname was Peter, the son of Jonas:

and Andrew his brother; the brother of Simon,…

As he walked by the sea, etc. - See on Mat 4:18-22 (note).

Andrew his brother - Instead of the common reading, αδελφον αυτου, his brother, the best MSS. and versions have αδελφου του Σιμωνος, the…

Here is, I. A general account of Christ's preaching in Galilee. John gives an account of his preaching in Judea, before this (ch. 2 and 3), which the other evangelists had omitted, who chiefly relate…

Call of the first Four Disciples

16. as he walked The Saviour had come down(Luk 4:31; Joh 4:47; Joh 4:51) from the high country of Galilee, and now made His permanent abode in the deep retreat of the…