Luke 9:28

And it came to pass about eight days after this discourse, that he took with him Peter and John and James, and went up into the mountain to pray.

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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

27And I tell you in truth, that there are some of those standing here who will not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God.

29And while he was praying, the appearance of his countenance was changed, and his raiment became white and glistening.

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Cross References

Psalms 109:4For my love they are my adversaries: But I give myself unto prayer.

Matthew 26:37And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to he sorrowful and full of anguish.

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

Mark 14:33And he taketh with him Peter and James and John; and began to be in great consternation and anguish.

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

Luke 9:18And it came to pass as he was in a private place praying, 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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