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Feb 25, 2024 · The Transfiguration is thus said to be a much-needed reassurance for the disciples, in view of what’s about to befall Jesus in Jerusalem. In the end, all will be well: he is, after all, God ...
The Transfiguration. 28 About eight days after Jesus said this, he took Peter, John and James with him and went up onto a mountain to pray. 29 As he was praying, the appearance of his face changed, and his clothes became as bright as a flash of lightning. 30 Two men, Moses and Elijah, appeared in glorious splendor, talking with Jesus. 31 They ...
Jan 1, 2024 · An event that highlighted Jesus Christ’s perfect humanity in perfect obedience to the Father. The Transfiguration of Jesus is a prominent event recounted in the Gospels in the Bible (Mt 17.1–8; Mk 9.1–7; Lk 9.28–36). It has a major role in the Christian liturgy and theology. The Transfiguration is a feast commemorated each year on ...
Aug 7, 2013 · Let's conside the meaning of the Transfiguration together. Today, we hear St. Luke's account of the Transfiguration proclaimed in Catholic Churches throughout the entire world: "Jesus took Peter, John, and James and went up a mountain to pray. While he was praying his face changed in appearance and his clothing became dazzling white.
Feb 21, 2022 · Here are 5 lessons for us to learn from this amazing incident: 1. The Glory of Jesus revealed. The majesty of Lord Jesus Christ shone forth upon His countenance and through the very garments, He wore. Moses and Stephen It was His inherent glory shining forth from Him. We all need this vision, a vision of the splendour and majesty of His Father ...
Background Study: You can also read about this event in Mark 9:2-13 and Luke 9:28-36. Transfiguration means “transformed”. Jesus was transformed into a glorious image in which his face shone like the sun and his clothes became as white as the light. This image was nothing like Peter, James, and John had ever seen before.
Matthew 17:1-8. 1 Six days later Jesus took with Him Peter and James and John his brother, and led them up on a high mountain by themselves. 2 And He was transfigured before them; and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became as white as light. 3 And behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Him. 4 Peter said to Jesus ...
