Luke 9:27

But I say to you truly, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”

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But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

In Context

26Whoever is ashamed of me and my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed when he comes in his own glory, and the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.

28Now about eight days after Jesus said these words, he took with him Peter and John and James and went up on the mountain to pray.

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Cross References

Mark 9:1He said to them, “Truly I say to you, there are some of you who are standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God come with power.”

Luke 2:26It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ.

John 8:51Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death.”

John 14:2In the house of my Father are many rooms. If it were not so, I would have told you, for I am going to prepare a place for you.

John 21:22Jesus said to him, “If I want him to stay until I come, what is that to you? Follow me.”

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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