Acts 15:37

Now Barnabas had resolved to take with him John, whose surname is Mark.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.

In Context

36Then after certain days said Paul to Barnabas, Let us now return and visit our brethren in every city among whom we have preached the word of the Lord, that we may see how they hold on.

38But Paul did not think him a fit person to take with them, who had withdrawn from them from Pamphylia, and no longer went with them to the service.

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Cross References

Acts 12:12And after considering with himself, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, who is surnamed Mark; where many were thronged together, and praying.

Acts 13:5And being at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had John also as their attendant.

Colossians 4:10There salute you Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner, and Mark nephew to Barnabas, concerning whom ye have received injunctions; if he come unto you, receive him,

Philemon 1:24Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, Luke, my fellow-labourers.

Matthew Henry on Acts 15:37-41

Disagreement between Paul and Barnabas. 36 And some days after Paul said unto 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. 37 And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark. 38 But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work. 39 And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so… Read the whole commentary →

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