Mark 9:1

And he said to them, Truly I say to you, There are some here who will have no taste of death till they see the kingdom of God come with power.

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And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.

In Context

2And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and made them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves: and he was changed in form before them:

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Cross References

Matthew 24:30And then the sign of the Son of man will be seen in heaven: and then all the nations of the earth will have sorrow, and they will see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

Mark 13:26And then they will see the Son of man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

Luke 2:26And he had knowledge, through the Holy Spirit, that he would not see death till he had seen the Lord's Christ.

Luke 22:18For I say to you, I will not take of the fruit of the vine till the kingdom of God has come.

John 8:51Truly I say to you, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.

Acts 1:6So, when they were together, they said to him, Lord, will you at this time give back the kingdom to Israel?

Matthew Henry on Mark 9:1

In this chapter, we have, I. Christ's transfiguration upon the mount, ver. 1-13 . II. His casting the devil out of a child, when the disciples could not do it, ver. 14-29 . III. His prediction of his own sufferings and death, ver. 30-32 . IV. The check he gave to his disciples for disputing who should be greatest ( ver. 33-37 ); and to John for rebuking one who cast out devils in Christ's name, and did not follow with them, ver. 38-41 . V. Christ's discourse with his disciples of the danger of offending one of his… Read the whole commentary →

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