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John 21:3

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

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John 21:3. Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also go with thee.

Men who are in a right state of heart cannot willingly be idle; so, if these apostles cannot preach for a time, they will go back to their old employment, and seek to catch fish.

John 21:3. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately; and that night they caught nothing.

Brethren, without Christ’s presence, that is what always happens: "they caught nothing." But notice what the next verse says: -

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