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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Luke 5:1 Context: Now it happened, while the multitude pressed on him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret.</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/5001a.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 4800px), only screen and (max-device-width: 4800px)" href="/4801a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 1550px), only screen and (max-device-width: 1550px)" href="/1551a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 1250px), only screen and (max-device-width: 1250px)" href="/1251a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 1050px), only screen and (max-device-width: 1050px)" href="/1051a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 900px), only screen and (max-device-width: 900px)" href="/901a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 800px), only screen and (max-device-width: 800px)" href="/801a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 575px), only screen and (max-device-width: 575px)" href="/501a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-height: 450px), only screen and (max-device-height: 450px)" href="/h451a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/luke/5-1.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmc/luke/5-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="//biblehub.com/crossref/">Cross Refs</a> > Luke 5:1</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../luke/4-44.htm" title="Luke 4:44">◄</a> Luke 5:1 <a href="../luke/5-2.htm" title="Luke 5:2">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Context</div><font color="#000000"><b><i>The First Disciples</i></b></font><p>      <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-1.htm" target="_top"><b>1</b></a></span>Now it happened that while the crowd was pressing around Him and listening to the word of God, He was standing by the lake of Gennesaret; <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-2.htm" target="_top"><b>2</b></a></span>and He saw two boats lying at the edge of the lake; but the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-3.htm" target="_top"><b>3</b></a></span>And He got into one of the boats, which was Simons, and asked him to put out a little way from the land. And He sat down and <i>began</i> teaching the people from the boat. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-4.htm" target="_top"><b>4</b></a></span>When He had finished speaking, He said to Simon, Put out into the deep water and let down your nets for a catch. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-5.htm" target="_top"><b>5</b></a></span>Simon answered and said, Master, we worked hard all night and caught nothing, but I will do as You say <i>and</i> let down the nets. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-6.htm" target="_top"><b>6</b></a></span>When they had done this, they enclosed a great quantity of fish, and their nets <i>began</i> to break; <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-7.htm" target="_top"><b>7</b></a></span>so they signaled to their partners in the other boat for them to come and help them. And they came and filled both of the boats, so that they began to sink. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-8.htm" target="_top"><b>8</b></a></span>But when Simon Peter saw <i>that,</i> he fell down at Jesus feet, saying, Go away from me Lord, for I am a sinful man! <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-9.htm" target="_top"><b>9</b></a></span>For amazement had seized him and all his companions because of the catch of fish which they had taken; <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-10.htm" target="_top"><b>10</b></a></span>and so also <i>were</i> James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Do not fear, from now on you will be catching men. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-11.htm" target="_top"><b>11</b></a></span>When they had brought their boats to land, they left everything and followed Him. <p><font color="#000000"><b><i>The Leper and the Paralytic</i></b></font><p>      <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-12.htm" target="_top"><b>12</b></a></span>While He was in one of the cities, behold, <i>there was</i> a man covered with leprosy; and when he saw Jesus, he fell on his face and implored Him, saying, Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-13.htm" target="_top"><b>13</b></a></span>And He stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, I am willing; be cleansed. And immediately the leprosy left him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-14.htm" target="_top"><b>14</b></a></span>And He ordered him to tell no one, But go and show yourself to the priest and make an offering for your cleansing, just as Moses commanded, as a testimony to them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-15.htm" target="_top"><b>15</b></a></span>But the news about Him was spreading even farther, and large crowds were gathering to hear <i>Him</i> and to be healed of their sicknesses. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-16.htm" target="_top"><b>16</b></a></span>But Jesus Himself would <i>often</i> slip away to the wilderness and pray. <p>      <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-17.htm" target="_top"><b>17</b></a></span>One day He was teaching; and there were <i>some</i> Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting <i>there,</i> who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and <i>from</i> Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was <i>present</i> for Him to perform healing. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-18.htm" target="_top"><b>18</b></a></span>And <i>some</i> men <i>were</i> carrying on a bed a man who was paralyzed; and they were trying to bring him in and to set him down in front of Him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-19.htm" target="_top"><b>19</b></a></span>But not finding any <i>way</i> to bring him in because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and let him down through the tiles with his stretcher, into the middle <i>of the crowd,</i> in front of Jesus. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-20.htm" target="_top"><b>20</b></a></span>Seeing their faith, He said, Friend, your sins are forgiven you. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-21.htm" target="_top"><b>21</b></a></span>The scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this <i>man</i> who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone? <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-22.htm" target="_top"><b>22</b></a></span>But Jesus, aware of their reasonings, answered and said to them, Why are you reasoning in your hearts? <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-23.htm" target="_top"><b>23</b></a></span>Which is easier, to say, Your sins have been forgiven you, or to say, Get up and walk? <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-24.htm" target="_top"><b>24</b></a></span>But, so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins,He said to the paralyticI say to you, get up, and pick up your stretcher and go home. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-25.htm" target="_top"><b>25</b></a></span>Immediately he got up before them, and picked up what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-26.htm" target="_top"><b>26</b></a></span>They were all struck with astonishment and <i>began</i> glorifying God; and they were filled with fear, saying, We have seen remarkable things today. <p><font color="#000000"><b><i>Call of Levi (Matthew)</i></b></font><p>      <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-27.htm" target="_top"><b>27</b></a></span>After that He went out and noticed a tax collector named Levi sitting in the tax booth, and He said to him, Follow Me. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-28.htm" target="_top"><b>28</b></a></span>And he left everything behind, and got up and <i>began</i> to follow Him. <p>      <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-29.htm" target="_top"><b>29</b></a></span>And Levi gave a big reception for Him in his house; and there was a great crowd of tax collectors and other <i>people</i> who were reclining <i>at the table</i> with them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-30.htm" target="_top"><b>30</b></a></span>The Pharisees and their scribes <i>began</i> grumbling at His disciples, saying, Why do you eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners? <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-31.htm" target="_top"><b>31</b></a></span>And Jesus answered and said to them, <i>It is</i> not those who are well who need a physician, but those who are sick. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-32.htm" target="_top"><b>32</b></a></span>I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance. <p>      <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-33.htm" target="_top"><b>33</b></a></span>And they said to Him, The disciples of John often fast and offer prayers, the <i>disciples</i> of the Pharisees also do the same, but Yours eat and drink. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-34.htm" target="_top"><b>34</b></a></span>And Jesus said to them, You cannot make the attendants of the bridegroom fast while the bridegroom is with them, can you? <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-35.htm" target="_top"><b>35</b></a></span>But <i>the</i> days will come; and when the bridegroom is taken away from them, then they will fast in those days. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-36.htm" target="_top"><b>36</b></a></span>And He was also telling them a parable: No one tears a piece of cloth from a new garment and puts it on an old garment; otherwise he will both tear the new, and the piece from the new will not match the old. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-37.htm" target="_top"><b>37</b></a></span>And no one puts new wine into old wineskins; otherwise the new wine will burst the skins and it will be spilled out, and the skins will be ruined. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-38.htm" target="_top"><b>38</b></a></span>But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins. <span class="reftext"><a href="/luke/5-39.htm" target="_top"><b>39</b></a></span>And no one, after drinking old <i>wine</i> wishes for new; for he says, The old is good <i>enough.</i> <p><br /><br /><a href="//www.lockman.org" target="_top">NASB ©1995</a><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/luke/5.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Now it came to pass, while the multitude pressed upon him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/luke/5.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />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, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/luke/5.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And it came to pass, as the crowd pressed on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/luke/5.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Now it came to pass, while the multitude pressed upon him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/luke/5.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And it came to pass, that as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/luke/5.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br />On one occasion the crowd was pressing on Him and listening to God's Message, while He was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/luke/5.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Now it happened, while the multitude pressed on him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/luke/5.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And it came to pass, in the multitude pressing on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret,<div class="vheading2">Library</div><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/anonymous/daily_light_on_the_daily_path/march_25_evening.htm">March 25 Evening</a><br></span><span class="snippet">Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing; nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.--LUKE 5:5. All power is give unto me in heaven and in earth. Go ye therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: . . . and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. The kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea. Though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: necessity is laid <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/anonymous/daily_light_on_the_daily_path/march_25_evening.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">Anonymous—</span><span class="citation2">Daily Light on the Daily Path</span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/simpson/days_of_heaven_upon_earth_/march_19_launch_out_into.htm">March 19. "Launch Out into the Deep" (Luke v. 4). </a><br></span><span class="snippet">"Launch out into the deep" (Luke v. 4). Many difficulties and perplexities in connection with our Christian life might be best settled by a simple and bold decision of our will to go forward with the light we have and leave the speculations and theories that we cannot decide for further settlement. What we need is to act, and to act with the best light we have, and as we step out into the present duty and full obedience, many things will be made plain which it is no use waiting to decide. Beloved, <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/simpson/days_of_heaven_upon_earth_/march_19_launch_out_into.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">Rev. A. B. Simpson—</span><span class="citation2">Days of Heaven Upon Earth </span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/simpson/days_of_heaven_upon_earth_/december_9_launch_out_into.htm">December 9. "Launch Out into the Deep" (Luke v. 4). </a><br></span><span class="snippet">"Launch out into the deep" (Luke v. 4). One of the special marks of the Holy Ghost in the Apostolic Church was the spirit Of boldness. One of the most essential qualities of the faith that is to attempt great things for God and expect great things from God, is holy audacity. Where we are dealing with a supernatural Being, and taking from Him things that are humanly impossible, it is easier to take much than little; it is easier to stand in a place of audacious trust than in a place of cautious, timid <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/simpson/days_of_heaven_upon_earth_/december_9_launch_out_into.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">Rev. A. B. Simpson—</span><span class="citation2">Days of Heaven Upon Earth </span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/discipline_and_other_sermons/sermon_xviii_humility.htm">Humility</a><br></span><span class="snippet">LUKE v. 8. Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord. Few stories in the New Testament are as well known as this. Few go home more deeply to the heart of man. Most simple, most graceful is the story, and yet it has in it depths unfathomable. Great painters have loved to draw, great poets have loved to sing, that scene on the lake of Gennesaret. The clear blue water, land- locked with mountains; the meadows on the shore, gay with their lilies of the field, on which our Lord bade them look, <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/discipline_and_other_sermons/sermon_xviii_humility.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">Charles Kingsley—</span><span class="citation2">Discipline and Other Sermons</span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_e/instructions_for_fishermen.htm">Instructions for Fishermen</a><br></span><span class="snippet">'Now when He had left speaking, He said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.'--LUKE v. 4. The day's work begins early in the East. So the sun, as it rose above the hills on the other side of the lake, shone down upon a busy scene, fresh with the dew and energy of the morning, on the beach by the little village of Bethsaida. One group of fishermen was washing their nets, their boats being hauled up on the strand. A crowd of listeners was thus early gathered round <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_e/instructions_for_fishermen.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">Alexander Maclaren—</span><span class="citation2">Expositions Of Holy Scripture</span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_e/fear_and_faith.htm">Fear and Faith</a><br></span><span class="snippet">'When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.' --LUKE v. 8. 'Now, when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher's coat unto him,... and did cast himself into the sea.'--JOHN xxi. 7. These two instances of the miraculous draught of fishes on the Lake of Gennesareth are obviously intended to be taken in conjunction. Their similarities and their differences are equally striking and equally instructive. In the fragment <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_e/fear_and_faith.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">Alexander Maclaren—</span><span class="citation2">Expositions Of Holy Scripture</span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_e/blasphemer_orwho.htm">Blasphemer, or --Who?</a><br></span><span class="snippet">'And it came to pass on a certain day, as He was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judea, and Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was present to heal them. 18. And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before Him. 19. And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the house-top, <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_e/blasphemer_orwho.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">Alexander Maclaren—</span><span class="citation2">Expositions Of Holy Scripture</span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/moody/moodys_anecdotes_and_illustrations/the_moody_and_sankey_humbug.htm">"The Moody and Sankey Humbug. "</a><br></span><span class="snippet">There was a man, while we were in London, who got out a little paper called "The Moody and Sankey Humbug." He used to have it to sell to the people coming into the meeting. After he had sold a great many thousand copies of that number, he wanted to get out another number; so he came to the meeting to get something to put into the paper; but the power of the Lord was present. It says here in this chapter (Luke 5) that the Pharisees, scribes, and doctors, were watching the words of Christ in that house <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/moody/moodys_anecdotes_and_illustrations/the_moody_and_sankey_humbug.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">Dwight L. Moody—</span><span class="citation2">Moody's Anecdotes And Illustrations</span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/robertson/sermons_preached_at_brighton/v_absolution.htm">Absolution. </a><br></span><span class="snippet">Preached June 2, 1850. ABSOLUTION. "And the Scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?"--Luke v. 21. There are questions which having been again and again settled, still from time to time, present themselves for re-solution; errors which having been refuted, and cut up by the roots, re-appear in the next century as fresh and vigorous as ever. Like the fabled monsters of old, from whose dissevered neck the blood <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/robertson/sermons_preached_at_brighton/v_absolution.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">Frederick W. Robertson—</span><span class="citation2">Sermons Preached at Brighton</span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons_sermons_volume_17_1871/carried_by_four.htm">Carried by Four</a><br></span><span class="snippet">When our Lord left his retirement he found the crowd around him exceeding great, and it was as motley as it was great; for while here were many sincere believers, there were still more sceptical observers; some were anxious to receive his healing power, others equally desirous to find occasion against him. So in all congregations, however the preacher may be clothed with his Master's spirit and his Master's might, there will be a mixed gathering; there will come together your Pharisees and doctors <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons_sermons_volume_17_1871/carried_by_four.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">Charles Haddon Spurgeon—</span><span class="citation2">Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 17: 1871</span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/baring-gould/the_village_pulpit_volume_ii_trinity_to_advent/xlii_the_secret_of_success.htm">The Secret of Success. </a><br></span><span class="snippet">5th Sunday after Trinity S. Luke v. 5. "We have taken nothing; nevertheless at Thy word, I will let down the net." INTRODUCTION.--S. Peter and the other Apostles had been fishing all night, and had met with no success at all, then Jesus entered into the boat of Simon, and bade him launch out and let down his net. S. Peter did not hesitate. He had met with no success when fishing in the night, nevertheless now, at the word of Christ, he fishes again, and this time the net encloses a great multitude, <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/baring-gould/the_village_pulpit_volume_ii_trinity_to_advent/xlii_the_secret_of_success.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">S. Baring-Gould—</span><span class="citation2">The Village Pulpit, Volume II. 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