24 And he went with him.

And a great crowd followed him and ^uthronged about him.

31 And his disciples said to him, “You see the crowd pressing around you, and yet you say, ‘Who touched me?’”

Jesus Calls the First Disciples

1 ^zOn one occasion, while the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God, he was standing by the ^alake of Gennesaret,