This second and final commentary on the Gospel of Mark, covering verses 8:27-16:20, details the revelation of who the Christ is, the fate of the revealed Christ played out, His appearances to His disciples, the sending of the apostles, and Christ s ascension. The editors conclude with textual notes and commentary on the final twelve verses. James Voelz is the author of the commentary on Mark 8:27-16:8 and Christopher Mitchell is the author of the commentary on Mark 16:9-20.