Gospel of Mark and Luke

Explain how and why Luke may have edited Mark's Gospel. Use the following two sets of passages to support your claim. According to course materials (Bible and textbook listed below): 1. How and why would Luke have edited Mark 14:3-9 contrasted with Luke 7:36-50? 2. How and why would Luke have edited Mark 3:31-35 contrasted with Luke 8:19-21? Be sure to distinguish between paraphrase and direct quotes.                                                                                                              

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