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John replied in the words of Isaiah the prophet, “I am the voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way for the Lord.’”
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And he brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon son of John. You will be called Cephas” (which, when translated, is Peter).
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Jesus Calls Philip and Nathanael
The next day Jesus decided to leave for Galilee. Finding Philip, he said to him, “Follow me.”
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“How do you know me?” Nathanael asked. Jesus answered, “I saw you while you were still under the fig tree before Philip called you.”
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and the master of the banquet tasted the water that had been turned into wine. He did not realize where it had come from, though the servants who had drawn the water knew. Then he called the bridegroom aside
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So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
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He told her, “Go, call your husband and come back.”
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The woman said, “I know that Messiah” (called Christ) “is coming. When he comes, he will explain everything to us.”
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Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool, which in Aramaic is called Bethesda and which is surrounded by five covered colonnades.
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For this reason they tried all the more to kill him; not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal with God.
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He replied, “The man they call Jesus made some mud and put it on my eyes. He told me to go to Siloam and wash. So I went and washed, and then I could see.”
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The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.
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If he called them ‘gods,’ to whom the word of God came—and Scripture cannot be set aside—
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After she had said this, she went back and called her sister Mary aside. “The Teacher is here,” she said, “and is asking for you.”
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When he had said this, Jesus called in a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”
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Then the chief priests and the Pharisees called a meeting of the Sanhedrin. “What are we accomplishing?” they asked. “Here is this man performing many signs.
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Therefore Jesus no longer moved about publicly among the people of Judea. Instead he withdrew to a region near the wilderness, to a village called Ephraim, where he stayed with his disciples.
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Now the crowd that was with him when he called Lazarus from the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to spread the word.
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“You call me ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord,’ and rightly so, for that is what I am.
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I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you.
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Carrying his own cross, he went out to the place of the Skull (which in Aramaic is called Golgotha).
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He called out to them, “Friends, haven’t you any fish?” “No,” they answered.
