Mark 1:19

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Going on a little further from there, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets.

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Galilee and the Travels of JesusPalestine tracing the travels of Jesus, including Galilee and the Sea of Galilee region.

The Holy Land in the Time of JesusThe Holy Land in the time of Jesus, showing Galilee, Samaria, Judea and the territories under Herod's rule.

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Mark 1:19 occurs beside the Sea of Galilee, the freshwater lake in Galilee where Jesus called James and John from their fishing work. Capernaum lay nearby and became a center of his ministry, while Nazareth, Judea, Jerusalem, and the Jordan frame the wider setting of his baptism, preaching

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Mark 1:19 mentions Capernaum, Galilee, Jerusalem, Jordan, Judea, Nazareth and Sea of Galilee.

Photo of Capernaum — Capernaum · AVRAMGR

Photo of Galilee — Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש

Photo of Jerusalem — Jerusalem · Godot13