He was transfigured before them (μετεμορφωθη εμπροσθεν αυτων). The word is the same as the metamorphoses (cf. Ovid) of pagan mytho…

And was transfigured before them. The word transfigure means, to change the appearance or form. It does not denote the c…

And was transfigured before them — Elsewhere in the New Testament (except for the parallel passage in Mark 9:2), the word is used …

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…

Remigius of Auxerre: In this Transfiguration experienced on the mountain, the Lord fulfilled the promise He had made to His di…

Moses’ face shone because it reflected something of God’s glory (Exodus 34:29– 30). But Jesus himself was “transfigured” (GK 3565), a w…

And was transfigured before them. Luke says that this happened while he was praying; and from the circumstances of time and place…

And was transfigured before them
Peter, James, and John, before whom he was metamorphosed, or changed into another f…

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…

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…