Luke 9:28

And it came to pass, about eight days after these words, that he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.

In Context

27But I say to you, of a truth, there are some of these who stand here that shall not taste of death till they see the kingdom of God.

29And as he prayed, the appearance of his face was changed, and his raiment became white and glittering.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:37And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be in deep distress and anguish of soul.

Mark 6:46And when he had sent them away, he went into the mountain to pray.

Mark 14:33And he took with him Peter and James and John, and began to be in dismay and anguish of soul.

Luke 6:12And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into the mountain to pray; and he spent the night in prayer to God.

Luke 9:18And it came to pass, as he was praying in a retired place, that his disciples were with him; and he asked them, saying: Who do the multitudes say that I am?

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:19-28

Peter's Enlightened Testimony;Self-Denial Enjoined. 18 And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am? 19 They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again. 20 He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God. 21 And he straitly charged them, and commanded them to tell no man that thing; 22 Saying, The Son of man must suffer… Read the whole commentary →

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