Peter's humble acknowledgment of his unworthiness in the presence of Jesus is the first of several attributes Luke illuminates as necessary for discipleship.

17 янв. 2019 г. · In the light of the presence of Christ, he saw all of his sinfulness. It was a painful and sorrowful thing for him, so much that he asked Jesus to leave.

Peter came to understand that despite his own cleverness and skill the Lord Jesus alone must become the central focus of his heart and life.

What does Luke 5:8 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the ...

We must all, like Peter, own ourselves to be sinful men, therefore Jesus Christ might justly depart from us. But we must beseech him that he would not depart; ...

22 мар. 2017 г. · It seems that to be given a vision of the living, righteous God is also to see how we have fallen short, messed up, rebelled in our lives under God.

And so, when Simon saw this great holiness of God, he realised how terribly sinful he was. God worked in Simon's heart so that he realized his own sinfulness.

When sinful mortal flesh meets with the pure holiness of God the response is always the same – woe, woe is me!

8 мар. 2023 г. · A humble servant is essential to prepare the way for the Messiah's work. We saw that principle clearly demonstrated in the life of John the Baptist.

Jesus calls Simon and his partners to a new vocation of catching people so that they might live, a life-giving vocation of being caught up in God's mission of ...