Luke 9:28
About eight days after he had spoken these words, he took Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.
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29As he was praying, the appearance of his face was altered, and his clothing became dazzling white.
Cross References
Matthew 26:37And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and distressed.
Mark 6:46After taking leave of them, he went to the mountain to pray.
Mark 14:33He took with him Peter, James, and John, and began to be greatly disturbed and distressed.
Luke 6:12One day soon afterward Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and spent the whole night in prayer to God.
Luke 9:18Once when Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with him, he asked them, “Who do the crowds 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 →