Luke 9:28 Cross References - Twentieth_Century

²⁸ About eight days after speaking these words, Jesus went up the mountain to pray, taking with him Peter, John, and James.

¹ Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter, and the brothers James and John, and led them up a high mountain alone. ² There his appearance was transformed before their eyes; his face shown like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light. ³ And all at once Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus. ⁴ "Master," exclaimed Peter, interposing, "it is good to be here; if you wish, I will make three tents here, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah." ⁵ While he was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and there was a voice from the cloud that said-- "This is my Son, the Beloved, in whom I delight; him you must hear." ⁶ The disciples, on hearing this, fell on their faces, greatly afraid. ⁷ But Jesus came and touched them, saying as he did so: "Rise up, and do not be afraid." ⁸ When they raised their eyes, they saw no one but Jesus himself alone. ⁹ As they were going down the mountain side, Jesus gave them this warning-- "Do not speak of this vision to any one, until the Son of Man has risen from the dead." ¹⁰ "How is it," his disciples asked, "that our Teachers of the Law say that Elijah has to come first?" ¹¹ "Elijah indeed does come," Jesus replied, "and will restore everything; ¹² And I tell you that Elijah has already come, and people have not recognized him, but have treated him just as they pleased. In the same way, too, the Son of Man is destined to undergo suffering at men's hands." ¹³ Then the disciples understood that it was of John the Baptist that he had spoken to them.

³⁷ Taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebediah, he began to show signs of sadness and deep distress of mind. ³⁸ "I am sad at heart," he said, "sad even to death; wait here and watch with me." ³⁹ Going on a little further, he threw himself on his face in prayer. "My Father," he said, "if it is possible, let me be spared this cup; only, not as I will, but as thou willest."

³⁵ In the morning, long before daylight, Jesus rose and went out, and, going to a lonely spot, there began to pray.

⁴⁶ After he had taken leave of the people, he went away up the hill to pray.

² Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain alone by themselves. There his appearance was transformed before their eyes, ³ And his clothes became of a more dazzling white than any bleacher in the world could make them. ⁴ And Elijah appeared to them, in company with Moses; and they were talking with Jesus. ⁵ "Rabbi," said Peter, interposing, "it is good to be here; let us make three tents, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah." ⁶ For he did not know what to say, because they were much afraid. ⁷ Then a cloud came down and enveloped them; and from the cloud there came a voice--"This is my Son, the Beloved; him you must hear." ⁸ And suddenly, on looking round, they saw that there was now no one with them but Jesus alone. ⁹ As they were going down the mountain-side, Jesus cautioned them not to relate what they had seen to any one, till after the Son of Man should have risen again from the dead. ¹⁰ They seized upon these words and discussed with one another what this 'rising from the dead' meant. ¹¹ "How is it," they asked Jesus, "that our Teachers of the Law say that Elijah has to come first?" ¹² "Elijah does indeed come first," answered Jesus, "and re-establish everything; and does not Scripture speak, with regard to the Son of Man, of his undergoing much suffering and being utterly despised? ¹³ But I tell you that Elijah has come, and people have treated him just as they pleased, as Scripture says of him."

³³ He took with him Peter, James, and John; and began to show signs of great dismay and deep distress of mind. ³⁴ "I am sad at heart," he said, "sad even to death; wait here, and watch." ³⁵ Going on a little further, he threw himself on the ground, and began to pray that, if it were possible, he might be spared that hour. ³⁶ "Abba, Father," he said, "all things are possible to thee; take away this cup from me; yet, not what I will, but what thou willest."

²¹ Now after the baptism of all the people, and when Jesus had been baptized and was still praying, the heavens opened,

¹² Now about that time, Jesus went out, up the hill, to pray, and spent the whole night in prayer to God.

⁵¹ When he reached the house, he did not allow any one to go in with him, except Peter, John, and James, and the child's father and mother.

¹⁸ Afterwards, when Jesus was alone, praying, his disciples joined him, and he asked them this question-- "Who do the people say that I am?"

¹ For the third time I am coming to see you. 'By the word of two or three witnesses each statement shall be established.'

⁷ Jesus, in the days of his earthly life, offered prayers and supplications, with earnest cries and with tears, to him who was able to save him from death; and he was heard because of his devout submission.