Mark 9:1

He 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.”

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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

2Six days later, Jesus took Peter and James and John with him up a high mountain, alone by themselves. Then he was transfigured before them.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:30Then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory.

Mark 13:26Then they will see the Son of Man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.

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.

Luke 22:18For I say to you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine again until the kingdom of God comes.”

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

Acts 1:6When they were assembled together they asked him, “Lord, is this the time you will restore 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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