The fulfillment of [[Scriptures]] is a concept of little or no interest to the [[Gentiles]], such as the early [[Greek]] converts to [[Christianity]]. [[Mark]]'s lack of interest in the concept probably reflects his own [[Roman]] background.
The fulfillment of [[Scriptures]] is a concept of little or no interest to the [[Gentiles]], such as the early [[Greek]] converts to [[Christianity]]. [[Mark]]'s lack of interest in the concept probably reflects his own [[Roman]] background.
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== Gospel of Mark ==
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The [[Gospel of Mark]] mentions [[Scriptures]] only 3 times:
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*{{bibleref|Mark|12|10|version=ESV}} Have you not read this Scripture: “‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone;
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*{{bibleref|Mark|12|24}} Jesus said to them, “Is this not the reason you are wrong, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God?
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*{{bibleref|Mark|14|49}} Day after day I was with you in the temple teaching, and you did not seize me. But let the Scriptures be fulfilled.”