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Acts 15:37

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And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.
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  1. Acts 12:12Rank 1 from verse 37
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    12And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.

  2. 2 Timothy 4:11Rank 2 from verse 37
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    11Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.

  3. Acts 12:25Rank 3 from verse 37
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    25And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark.

  4. Acts 13:5Rank 4 from verse 37
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    5And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister.

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    10Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister’s son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)

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Acts 15:37

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determined

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of determine, meaning to decide or render judgment.

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take

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To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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surname

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1. To give or adopt an additional distinguishing name. 2. An additional distinguishing name.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Mark

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Mark, the surname of John who travelled in the ministry with Barnabas and later was profitable to Paul.

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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.

37And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.

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38But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.

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