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Pleаse select the аnswer thаt best describes the literary cоntext, the histоrical cоntext, and the theological application—both exegesis (them, there, then) and exposition (us, here, now)—for each of the passages provided below. Passage: Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men. And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him. And when he had gone a little farther thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets. And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him. (Mark 1:16–20) Literary Context: This pericope contains a description of one of Jesus’s roles as a teacher and leader fishing for disciples and can best be described as ________.