Only Luke is with me. Get Mark, and bring him with you, for he is profitable to me for the ministry.
Realizing this, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John, whose other name was Mark, where many were gathered together praying.
as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow laborers.
When Barnabas and Saul had fulfilled their ministry, they returned from Jerusalem and took with them John, whose name was Mark.
You know that all those who are in Asia have turned away from me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.
Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas greet you.
Aristarchus my fellow prisoner greets you, with Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (concerning whom you received instructions: If he comes to you, receive him),
Then there arose a sharp contention, so that they separated from each other. Barnabas took Mark and sailed to Cyprus,
The church that is at Babylon, elect together with you, greets you, and so does Mark, my son.
After he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go into Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the gospel to them.
And behold, there are last who will be first, and there are first who will be last.”
“So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.
I will heal their backsliding; I will love them freely, for My anger has turned away from him.
Barnabas determined to take with them John, who was called Mark.
One who cleanses himself from these things will be a vessel for honor, sanctified, fit for the Master’s use, and prepared for every good work.