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  2. Transfiguration is an event in Jesus' life when his appearance was radiantly transformed on a high mountain. It is recorded in the Synoptic Gospels and 2 Peter, and it is interpreted as a glimpse of Jesus' future glory and his fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets.

  3. Mar 14, 2024 · The three accounts of this event are found in Matthew 17:1–8, Mark 9:2–8, and Luke 9:28–36. Undoubtedly, the purpose of the transfiguration of Christ into at least a part of His heavenly glory was so that the “inner circle” of His disciples could gain a greater understanding of who Jesus was.

  4. The Transfiguration of Jesus is an event described in the New Testament, where Jesus is transfigured and becomes radiant in glory upon a mountain. The Synoptic Gospels (Matthew 17:1–8, Mark 9:2–8, Luke 9:28–36) recount the occasion, and the Second Epistle of Peter also refers to it (2 Peter 1:16–18).

  5. Oct 9, 2023 · ( Matthew 17:2) The Transfiguration of Jesus Christ. The Transfiguration is a theophany: a manifestation of God, especially of the divinity of Christ, through a display of His uncreated, divine energy. Many churches of Christianity celebrate the Transfiguration as a major feast day.

  6. Oct 26, 2023 · The Transfiguration is a theophany, a manifestation of God, especially of the divinity of Christ, through a display of His uncreated, divine energy. All three Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, and Luke) reference this biblical event and connect it with Christ's preceding prophecy just days earlier of His own suffering, the carrying of the cross ...

  7. Transfiguration, in the New Testament, the occasion upon which Jesus Christ took three of his disciples, Peter, James, and John, up on a mountain, where Moses and Elijah appeared and Jesus was transfigured, his face and clothes becoming dazzlingly bright. The Transfiguration is recorded in all.

  8. Mar 31, 2006 · The Transfiguration (Matthew 17:1-13) We now come to the amazing account of the transfiguration of Christ on the mountain. This dramatic event marks a major turning point in the gospel narratives, for Jesus was beginning to turn more and more to Jerusalem and the suffering and death that awaited Him there.

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