Why is the Gospel of Mark said to present Jesus as "the Servant"?

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                          It is often asserted that the Gospel of Mark distinctively presents Jesus as the Servant, even the Suffering Servant of Isaiah 53.

What is it about the particular content of the gospel of Mark that gives rise to this assertion?  What is the basis for this distinction?

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Apr 9, 2013, 08:14 PM
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Why is the Gospel of Mark said to present Jesus as "the Servant"?

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