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And as he was praying, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment [became] white [and] dazzling.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The fashion. The appearance. Glistening. Shining like lightning—of a bright, dazzling whiteness. As Mark says, more white than any ful…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And as he prayed.—We again note, as characteristic of Saint Luke, the emphasis placed on our Lord’s prayers here, as before in Luke 3:21;[…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Eusebius of Caesarea: When our Lord revealed the great mystery of His second coming to His disciples, He did not want them …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Luke omits the actual word “transfigured,” possibly to avoid a term that might have suggested Hellenistic ideas of an epiphany, the appearance of a…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered ,
&c.] It became exceeding bright and glorious, it shon…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christ's transfiguration was a glimpse of that glory in which He will come to judge the world and was an encouragement to His disciples to suffer f…

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