The older Greek manuscripts are entitled “According to Mark.” Some of the later Greek manuscripts have the title “The Gospel According to Saint Mark,” while other of these later manuscripts omit the word “Saint” from this title. Our King James Version has the title “The Gospel According to Saint Mark.” II. THE AUTHOR OF THIS GOSPEL The author is John Mark, the John Mark referred to in Acts 12:12; 12:25; 13:5; 13:13; 15:37; 15:39; Col. 4:10; 2 Tim. 4:11; Phile. 24; and 1 Peter 5:13. His Hebrew name
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