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John Mark
   Often Confused With John, one of the Twelve and a close friend of Jesus.
   Family Was the son of Mary, who owned a house in Jerusalem where the church often prayed; cousin to Barnabas. Peter referred to Mark as his "son."
   Background His family was wealthy enough to own a large home with at least one servant. They frequently hosted gatherings of believers.
   Best Known For Leaving Paul and Barnabas on their first gospel tour after visiting Cyprus; later writing the Gospel that bears his name, Mark.

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