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."

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

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 with him Peter and Jamesand John, and brought them by themselves up a high mountain apart from the rest.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:30"Then the signs of the Son of man will appear in the sky; and then all the tribes of the earth will lament, when they see the Son of man coming upon the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory.

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

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.

Luke 22:18"Take this, and divide it among yourselves; for I tell you that I will drink no more of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God is come."

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

Acts 1:6So, when they came together, they began to ask him, "Master, are you at this time about to restore the kingdom of 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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