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Reasons why John Mark was not the author of the Gospel of Mark include:
 
Reasons why John Mark was not the author of the Gospel of Mark include:
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*Mark was his surname, but the Gospel authors went by their first name, and his was John
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*Mark was his surname, but the Gospel authors went by their first name, and his was John;
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*[[Luke]] refers to John Mark disparagingly, yet Luke copied extensively in the [[Gospel of Luke]] from the Gospel of Mark
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*[[Luke]] refers to John Mark disparagingly, yet Luke copied extensively in the [[Gospel of Luke]] from the Gospel of Mark;
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*multiple references to John Mark in the New Testament make no mention of his writing anything
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*most scholars today reject the suggestion that John Mark was the same person as the author of the Gospel of Mark;
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*John was a common Semitic name, while Mark was a common Roman name; it is unjustified to link two persons just because they shared one of those names
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*multiple references to John Mark in the New Testament make no mention of his writing anything; and
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*John was a common Semitic name, while Mark was a common Roman name; it is unjustified to link two persons just because they shared one of those names.
 
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