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This volume offers exceptional commentary on Mark that clearly shows the second Gospel—though it was a product of the earliest Christian community—to be both relevant and sorely needed in today's church. Written by a biblical scholar who has devoted thirty years to the study of the second Gospel, this commentary aims primarily to interpret the Gospel of Mark according to its theological...

Ancient writings normally begin either with a formal dedication describing the purpose of the book or with an opening line treating the first subject discussed.1 The formal introductions of the Gospel of Luke and the book of Acts follow the former pattern. The Gospel of Mark begins in the latter way, “The beginning of the gospel about Jesus Christ, the Son of God” (1:1). If Mark intended his work to have a title, this is
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