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GOD'S PURPOSE FOR YOU

When Simeon saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ kneel saying, depart from me, for I am a sinful man O Lord. For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of fishes which they had taken: And so also was James and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simeon. And Jesus said to Simeon, fear not: from henceforth thou SHALL CATCH MEN. And when they had brought their ships to land; they forsook all, and followed him .(Emphasis mine)  Luke 5:8-10 The purpose of Christ approaching you in many ways is not only to make you saved and preserved for eternity, but also to make you a fulfilled person. Simeon’s career was fishing, however, God still had a wonderful purpose for Him which was to make him a fisher of men. For I know the thoughts that I think towards you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not evil to give you an expected an end .    Jeremiah 29:11 It was the acceptance of His purpose that made Simeon enjoyed real fulfil...