| William Mordaunt Furneaux - 1912 - 600 pages
...obedience finds an exact parallel in his earlier words (Luke v. 5), ' Master, we have toiled all night, and taken nothing ; but at thy word I will let down the net.' 0 33. to hear all things. So was the prophecy of Zechariah * Dykes, p. 368. b Dykes, p. 371. c Benson,... | |
| Francis X. Doyle - 1927 - 536 pages
...letdown your nets for a draught. 5 And Simon answering, «aid to him: Master, we have labored all the night, and have taken nothing; but at thy word I will let down the net. 6 And when they had done this, they enclosed a very great multitude of fishes, and their net broke.... | |
| Rose B. Green - 1971 - 124 pages
...let down your nets for a draught. 5 And Simon answering said to him: Master, we have laboured all the night and have taken nothing: but at thy word I will let down the net. 6 And when they had done this, they enclosed a very great multitude of fishes: and their net broke.... | |
| James T. Shotwell, Louise Ropes Loomis - 1991 - 772 pages
...let down your nets for a draught. 5 And Simon answering said to him: Master, we have laboured all the night, and have taken nothing: but at thy word I will let down the net. 6 And when they had done this they enclosed a very great multitude of fishes: and their net broke.... | |
| 1992 - 340 pages
...utterance of his that the Holy Ghost thought worth recording. "Master," he said, "we have labored all the night, and have taken nothing; but at thy word I will let down the net." All Peter's discipleship was in that answer— "It seems impossible, but if you say so — !" We know... | |
| M. F. Toal - 2000 - 402 pages
...original subject, and learn humility from the Apostle. 9. Master, he says, we have laboured all the night, and have taken nothing; but at thy word I will let down the net. And I, O Lord, know that it is night to me when you do not command me. No one has yet given in his... | |
| Ronald Knox, Ronald Arbuthnott Knox - 2002 - 1128 pages
...ago; they have but one voice now, and it bids us go forward. 23 THE FISHERMAN We have laboured all the night and have taken nothing, but at thy word I will let down the net. — Luke 5:5. WE heard these words read in the Gospel only a few Sundays ago; we heard the full account... | |
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