Jesus Christ exercises His sovereign prerogative in issuing a divine summons to four fishermen, Andrew, Simon, James, and John, to leave their livelihood and follow Him, promising to make them fishers of men. This call is accompanied by a promise of divine enablement, as Jesus assumes the responsibility to prepare and train them for the task. The response of these men to the divine call is one of obedience, leaving their nets and following Jesus, and they are guaranteed success in catching men, not just fish.
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