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And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart:

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

After six days (μεθ' ημερας εξ). This could be on the sixth day, but as Luke (Luke 9:28) puts it "about eight days" on…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And after six days. That is, six days from the conversation recorded in the last chapter. Luke 9:28 says, about eight days …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

After six days — Luke’s statement of “about eight days” (Luke 9:28) can be seen as an example of the method of reckoni…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, and was transfigured befo…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The “six days” probably indicates the time it took to travel from Caesarea Philippi (16:13) to the high mountains (17:1); that is, the Transfigurat…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And after six days. We must first inquire for what purpose Christ clothed himself with heavenly glory for a short time, and why he did not…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Ver. 1 And after six days. That is, so long after Christ's conversation with his disciples at Caesarea Philippi, Peter's …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Now the disciples beheld something of Christ's glory, as of the only begotten of the Father. It was intended to support their faith when they would…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

In the preceding section, the Evangelist showed the power of the Gospel teaching; here, the purpose of the Gospel teaching is shown, which is the g…

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