Luke 5:11
And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.
Cross-references
Luke 5:28 shows Levi leaving everything—same phrase and action, reinforcing the pattern of discipleship.
Luke 18:28-30 has Peter declaring they left everything, and Jesus promises eternal rewards — reinforcing the sacrifice made here.
Luke 14:33 states the same requirement Jesus modeled here — renouncing all possessions to be a disciple.
Matthew 4:20 records the same response: they immediately left their nets to follow Jesus — a parallel account.
Matthew 19:27 has Peter stating they left everything and asking about reward — echoing the total commitment made here.
Philippians 3:7 echoes this: Paul counts all gains as loss for Christ, just as the disciples left their nets.
Philippians 3:8 intensifies: knowing Christ surpasses all, making everything loss—same radical counting as the disciples.
Matthew 4:19 records the same call to 'fish for people' when calling Peter and Andrew—a direct parallel.
In John 21:3, the same disciples return to fishing after Jesus' death, contrasting their earlier willingness to leave everything.