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Pter Catches Multitude of Fish:
Pter Catches Multitude of Fish:
After the Lord finished teaching, He asked

Peter to enter to the deep water and cast
his nets for a catch. It was already morning

time and usually people catch fish during
the night. No one, before, caught any fish

in the morning! Besides, the fish are usual-
ly by the sea shore not in the deep water.

However, Saint Peter obeyed the Master
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,
“Master

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and said: “Master, we have toiled all
e toiled all
night and caught nothing ne v er the -
night and caught nothing neverthe-
wn the
d I will let do
or
less at Your word I will let down the
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net. ” ( Luk e 5:5)
net.” ( Luke 5:5)
And they did just what the Lord told them,
and they sailed to the deep. In no time, the
net was full of fish. Saint Peter worshiped
the Lord Jesus Christ and told Him with
humbleness “Depart from me, for I am
a sinful man, O Lord!”. But the Lord Je-
sus answered him back and said: “Do

not be afraid. From now on you will
catch men.” When they returned to

the shore, Peter left everything and
followed the Lord Jesus. And that

is how the story of Peter with

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