Mark 9:1

He went on to say, "In solemn truth I tell you that some of those who are standing here will certainly not taste death till they have seen the Kingdom of God already come in power."

Weymouth NT (1912)

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, James, and John, and brought them alone, apart from the rest, up a high mountain; and in their presence His appearance underwent a change.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:30Then will appear the Sign of the Son of Man in the sky; and then will all the nations of the earth lament, when they see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with great power and glory.

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

Luke 2:26To him it had been revealed by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death until he had seen the Lord's Anointed One.

Luke 22:18for I tell you that from this time I will never drink the produce of the vine till the Kingdom of God has come."

John 8:51In most solemn truth I tell you that if any one shall have obeyed my teaching he shall in no case ever see death."

Acts 1:6Once when they were with Him, they asked Him, "Master, is this the time at which you are 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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