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Who was NOT the disciple of Jesus's twelve disciples among the gospel writers? ANSWER: Mark and Luke
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Matthew and John in the Bible were the disciples of Jesus. Matthew was a tax collector or ” in the town of Capernaum (Matthew 10:3). Apostle John wrote five books: Gospel of John, 1 John, 2 John, and 3 John) and the book of Revelation.
MARK
John Mark, is the author of the gospel of Mark. He often just called as "Mark". (Acts 12:12 ESV - "When he realized this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John whose other name was Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying."). Barnabas and Paul mention Mark as a companion while traveling together for mission work. (Acts 12:25 ESV - "And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem when they had completed their service, bringing with them John, whose other name was Mark." Mark was also Barnabas’ cousin (Colossians 4:10 ESV - "Aristarchus my fellow prisoner greets you, and Mark the cousin of Barnabas (concerning whom you have received instructions—if he comes to you, welcome him),"
LUKE
Luke is the author of the books of Luke and Acts of Apostles in the Bible. He was a physician and the only Gentile to write any part of the Bible. Luke was a close friend of Apostle Paul, who referred to him as “the beloved physician” (Colossians 4:14 ESV - "Luke the beloved physician greets you, as does Demas.").
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