Lux Domini
And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted unto him, and he taught them.

What does Mark 2:13 mean?

Matthew was not a good character, or else, being a Jew, he would never have been a publican, that is, a tax-gatherer for the Romans. However, Christ called this publican to follow him.

Key themes

FaithSuffering and trialsDiscipleshipThe cross

Read with

Keep this verse inside Mark 2:9-13 and alongside a few nearby related passages.