Luke 9:28
And about eight days after he had said these things, he took Peter and John and James with him and went up into the mountain for prayer.
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29And while he was in prayer, his face was changed and his clothing became white and shining.
Cross References
Psalms 109:4For my love they give me back hate; but I have given myself to prayer.
Matthew 26:37And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became sad and very troubled.
Mark 6:46And after he had sent them away, he went up into a mountain for prayer.
Mark 14:33And he took with him Peter and James and John, and grief and great trouble came on him.
Luke 6:12And it came about in those days that he went out to the mountain for prayer; and he was all night in prayer to God.
Luke 9:18And it came about that when he was in prayer, by himself, and the disciples were with him, he put a question to them, saying, Who do the people say 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 →