So they began to discuss this among themselves, saying, “It is because we brought no bread.”

For we have all received from his fullness one gracious gift after another.

Through him we have received grace and our apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles on behalf of his name.

Simon answered, “Master, we worked hard all night and caught nothing! But at your word I will lower the nets.”

Not only this, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received this reconciliation.

Now we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may know the things that are freely given to us by God.

I rejoiced greatly because I have found some of your children living according to the truth, just as the Father commanded us.