Transcription of Notes on Mark - Plano Bible Chapel
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Copyright 2023 by Thomas L. Constable Notes on Mark 2023 Edition Dr. Thomas L. Constable TITLE "The title, 'According to Mark' (.. [kata Markon]), was probably added when the canonical gospels were collected and there was need to distinguish Mark's version of the gospel from the others. The gospel titles are generally thought to have been added in the second century but may have been added much earlier. Certainly we may say that the title indicates that by 125 or so an important segment of the early church thought that a person named Mark wrote the second gospel."1 WRITER The writer did not identify himself by name anywhere in this This is true of all four Gospels.
A.D. 326).2 Eusebius quoted Papius' Exegesis of the Lord's Oracles (ca. A.D. 140), a work now lost. Papius quoted "the Elder," probably the Apostle John, who said the following things about this Gospel: Mark wrote it, though he was not a disciple of Jesus during Jesus' ministry or an eyewitness of Jesus' ministry.
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