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Bible verses about mark
“Mark, my son, send him to you. He is helpful to me in my ministry.” – Colossians 4:10
“Get Mark and bring him with you, for he is very useful in serving me.” – 2 Timothy 4:11
“Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark, with them, but Paul did not think it wise to take him, because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not continued with them in the work.” – Acts 15:37-38
“And when Peter came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned. For before certain men came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he began to draw back and separate himself from the Gentiles because he was afraid of those who belonged to the circumcision group.” – Galatians 2:11-12
“But when Paul and Barnabas had a sharp disagreement, they parted ways. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus, but Paul chose Silas and left, commended by the believers to the grace of the Lord.” – Acts 15:39-40
These verses show Mark as a close companion of Paul and Peter, and his importance in their ministry, but also the reference of some disagreement with Paul, but later on, they reconciled.
“And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.” – Galatians 2:9
“And when he was at Jerusalem, the brethren received him gladly.” – Acts 9:26
“And they went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia. And when they had come opposite Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not permit them.” – Acts 16:6-7
“The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. As it is written in Isaiah the prophet, “Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way, the voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight,’” John appeared, baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.” – Mark 1:1-4
“He came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with him.” – John 3:2
These verses show Mark as an important figure in the early Christian church and his role in spreading the gospel message. He is also mentioned in the beginning of the Gospel of Mark, which he is believed to have written. Additionally, it also shows that he was with Jesus during his ministry and he had an understanding of who Jesus was.
“And they went out and preached that people should repent. And they cast out many demons and anointed with oil many who were sick and healed them.” – Mark 6:12-13
“And he said to them, “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.” – Mark 16:15-16
“And they went out and preached that people should repent. And they cast out many demons and anointed with oil many who were sick and healed them.” – Mark 6:12-13
“And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. And as was his custom, he went to the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and he stood up to read. And the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to him. He unrolled the scroll and found the place where it was written, “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed, to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.” – Luke 4:16-19
These verses demonstrate Mark’s gospel emphasis on the message of repentance, the preaching of the gospel, the healing and casting out of demons, and the mission of Jesus to proclaim good news, liberty, recovery of sight, and the year of the Lord’s favor. All these verses are found in the Gospel of Mark.
“And they went out and preached that people should repent. And they cast out many demons and anointed with oil many who were sick and healed them.” – Mark 6:12-13
“And he said to them, “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.” – Mark 16:15-16
“And he went up on the mountain and called to him those whom he desired, and they came to him. And he appointed twelve (whom he also named apostles) so that they might be with him and he might send them out to preach and have authority to cast out demons.” – Mark 3:13-15
“And he said to them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.” – Luke 10:2
“And they went out and preached that people should repent. And they cast out many demons and anointed with oil many who were sick and healed them.” – Mark 6:12-13
“And they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them and confirmed the message by accompanying signs.” – Mark 16:20
These verses highlight the theme of repentance, preaching the gospel, healing and casting out demons, the mission of Jesus, the authority of apostles, the importance of prayer and the confirmation of the message through signs. All these verses are found in the Gospel of Mark and emphasizes the themes that Mark emphasized in his gospel.