Marcan

How to use Marcan in a sentence

• The addition by Matthew and Luke of the words ( ) is held by some to indicate their use of a Marcan text different from ours.

  Sources of the Synoptic Gospels | Carl S. Patton

• At the opening of the 3d chapters of Matthew and Luke, these writers begin their use of Marcan material.

  Sources of the Synoptic Gospels | Carl S. Patton

• The longest omission of continuous Marcan material is made by Luke in omitting the whole of Mk vi, 45 to viii, 26.

  Sources of the Synoptic Gospels | Carl S. Patton

• The common non-Marcan tradition of Matthew and Luke consists almost exclusively of logian material.

  Sources of the Synoptic Gospels | Carl S. Patton

• Where a choice from two or more Marcan expressions has been made, the first choice falls to Matthew and the second to Luke.

  Sources of the Synoptic Gospels | Carl S. Patton