3 The Gospel according to Mark

The Gospel according to Mark

Of the four New Testament Gospels, Mark is the one that most obviously manifests the shared story we have identified. It is also the Gospel that most closely corresponds to the outline of the gospel message given in Acts 10:36–43:1 Mark’s Gospel begins with “the baptism that John announced,” to which Jesus submitted (cf. Mark 1:1–11); it then describes Jesus’ ministry in Galilee…

Taken from Parallel Lives of Jesus by Edward Adams