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[[File:Il Pordenone - San Marco - Budapest.jpg|thumb|Saint Mark, by Il Pordenone (c. 1535)]]
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'''Mark the Evangelist''' was an earlier embodiment of [[Mark L. Prophet]], now the ascended master [[Lanello]].
'''Mark the Evangelist''' was an earlier embodiment of [[Mark L. Prophet]], now the ascended master [[Lanello]].


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Whatever the cause of Mark’s apparent vacillation, it did not lead to a final separation between him and Paul. Less than ten years later, Mark shared Paul’s imprisonment in Rome, <small>A</small>.<small>D</small>. 61–63, and he is acknowledged by Paul as one of his few “fellowlabourers unto the kingdom of God” who had been a comfort to him during his imprisonment.<ref>Col. 4:10–11; Phil. 24.</ref>
Whatever the cause of Mark’s apparent vacillation, it did not lead to a final separation between him and Paul. Less than ten years later, Mark shared Paul’s imprisonment in Rome, <small>A</small>.<small>D</small>. 61–63, and he is acknowledged by Paul as one of his few “fellowlabourers unto the kingdom of God” who had been a comfort to him during his imprisonment.<ref>Col. 4:10–11; Phil. 24.</ref>
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[[File:Giorgio Vasari, Saint Mark, 1570-1571, NGA 159063.jpg|thumb|upright|''Saint Mark'', Giorgio Vasari]]
[[File:Giorgio Vasari, Saint Mark, 1570-1571, NGA 159063.jpg|thumb|upright|<translate>''Saint Mark'', Giorgio Vasari</translate>]]


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== Later life ==
== Later life ==


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If Mark, then, is the earliest of the gospels, its special importance as our primary source of information about the ministry of Jesus is obvious.<ref>''Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible'', s.v. “Mark, Gospel of,” 3:269, 271.</ref>
If Mark, then, is the earliest of the gospels, its special importance as our primary source of information about the ministry of Jesus is obvious.<ref>''Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible'', s.v. “Mark, Gospel of,” 3:269, 271.</ref>
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[[File:Letter of Clement to Theodore.jpg|thumb|Letter of Clement of Alexandria to Theodore, where he quotes from the Secret Gospel of Mark]]
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== The Secret Gospel of Mark ==
== The Secret Gospel of Mark ==


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{{LTK}}, pp. 19–21.
{{LTK}}, pp. 19–21.
[[category:Christian saints]]
[[category:Christian saints]]
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