ACTS 15:37 — KING JAMES VERSION 0
“And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.”
Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark, with them — the proposal to include John Mark appears reasonable given his prior participation in the first journey, though he had departed early (13:13).
Church Fathers on Acts 15:37
Observe again their humility, how they let others also take part in the preaching. And some days after Paul said to Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do. And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark. But Paul thought not good (ἡ ξίου see note 3, p. 213) to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work. And the…
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