Luke 9:27

"But I tell you truly there are some of those standing here who will not taste death till they see the kingdom of God."

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

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

26"For whoever is ashamed of me and of my teachings, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed when he comes in his own and in his Father’s glory, and in that of the holy angels.

28About eight days after this it happened that Jesus took Peter, James, and John, and went up on the mountain to pray.

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Cross References

Mark 9:1"In solemn truth I tell you," he said, "there are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the kingdom of God, come with power."

Luke 2:26Now it has been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

John 8:51"In solemn truth I tell you that if any one obeys my teaching he shall never behold death."

John 14:2In my Father’s house there are many rooms If it were not so, would I have told you that I went to prepare a place for you?

John 21:22"If I choose that he remain until I come," said Jesus, "what is that to you? Do 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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