Though this Gospel does not say that Mark was its writer, there is evidence of this in the works of Papias, Justin Martyr, Tertullian, Origen, Eusebius, Jerome, and others whose writings span the first four centuries of our Common Era.
यहोवा के आत्मा ने मरकुस को यीशु के पार्थिव जीवन और सेवकाई का एक स्फूर्तिला विवरण लिखने के लिए प्रेरित किया ।