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Mark may have been a Gentile himself as only he quotes Jesus for directly downplaying the Sabbath: Jesus said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath.”

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==Audience==

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The audience is for Gentiles, and Mark may have been a Gentile himself. Mark describes Aramaic words and Jewish customs that would not be necessary for a Jewish audience.

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The audience is for Gentiles, and Mark may have been a Gentile himself as only he quotes Jesus for directly downplaying the [[Sabbath]]: Jesus said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath.”<ref>Mark 2:27 ([[NASB]]).</ref> That is not found in any other Gospel.<ref>https://rsc.byu.edu/vol-17-no-2-2016/marks-unique-contribution</ref> Mark describes Aramaic words and Jewish customs that would not be necessary for a Jewish audience.

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