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When the voice came, Jesus was found alone. They were silent, and told no one in those days any of the things which they had seen.
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Jesus Alone Remains
Commentators emphasize the significance of the scene ending with Jesus alone. After the Law (Moses) and the Prophets (Elijah) testified to Him, they vanished. This powerfully illustrates that Jesus is the ultimate focus and fulfillment of all that came before, leaving Him as the sole center of authority for his disciples.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Jesus was found alone. That is, the two men had left him. In respect to them he was alone.
When the voice came (εν το γενεσθα την φωνην). Another example of Luke's idiom, this time with the second aorist middle infinitive…
The scene ends with Jesus alone as the center of his disciples’ attention. They remain silent about this event (see comment on Mk 9:9–10).
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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