3And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.
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And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus.
Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:
And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-13)We have here thee story o Christ’s transfiguration; he ha said that the Son of man should shortly come in his kingdom , with which promise all the three evangelists industriously connect this story; as if Christ’s transfiguration were intended for a specimen and an earnest of the kingdom of Christ, and of that light and love of his, which therein appears to his select and sanctified ones. Peter sp…
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