# John Mark #

## Facts: ##

John Mark, also known as "Mark," was one of the men who traveled with Paul on his missionary journeys. He is most likely the author of the Gospel of Mark.

* John Mark accompanied his cousin Barnabas and Paul on their first missionary journey.
* When Peter was put in prison in Jerusalem, the believers there were praying for him at John Mark's mother's house.
* Mark was not an original apostle, but was taught by both Paul and Peter and worked together with them in ministry.

(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md))

(See also: [barnabas](../other/barnabas.md) **·** [paul](../other/paul.md))

## Bible References: ##

* [2 Timothy 04:11-13](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2ti/04/11)
* [Acts 12:24-25](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/12/24)
* [Acts 13:4-5](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/13/04)
* [Acts 13:13-15](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/13/13)
* [Acts 15:36-38](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/15/36)
* [Acts 15:39-41](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/15/39)
* [Colossians 04:10-11](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/col/04/10)