Matthew 17:3

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And behold there appeared unto them Moses and Elias - Moses, a distinguished servant of God, by whom the law was given, and whose institutions ty...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Transfiguration, and the Coming of Elijah ( Mark 9:2-13 *, Luke 9:28-36 ). The narrative agrees closely with Mk., the chief difference being...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

behold. Figure of speech Asterismos (App-6), for emphasis. appeared. App-106. Moses. Representing the Law, and those to be raised from the...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. And, lo, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah. It is asked, Were Moses and Elijah actually present? or was it only an apparition th...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him. Moses and Elias - Elijah came from heaven in the same body which he had upon...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And behold, there appeared—Moses and Elias— See Luke 9:30 ., &c. respecting the remainder of this transaction.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, For the exposition, see...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Transfiguration 1-8. The Transfiguration ( Mark 9:2 ; Luke 9:28 ). St. Leo rightly apprehended the historical situation when he said that in...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Moses and Elijah were recognised through the supernatural power of insight which enabled them to be seen.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Moses and Elias. — The identification of the forms which the disciples saw was, we may well believe, intuitive. If we accept the narrative as a who...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 13 The New Departure (Founding of the Church.) - Matthew 16:13-28 ; Matthew 17:1-21 THIS conversation at Caesarea Philippi is universall...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jesus Shows Divine Glory Matthew 17:1-8 Moses' face shone after having absorbed the divine glory, as some diamonds burn with sunlight after...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

"After six days." Days of silence. No record have we of what transpired in those days. The strange declarations of the Cross had crushed the hearts o...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him." Moses and Elias were seen, and it should seem were known by the Apostles,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And behold there appeared unto them ,.... The disciples: Moses and Elias ; Moses the giver of the law, and Elias one of the chief of the prophets:...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him. Ver. 3. Moses and Elias appeared ] Those immortalitalis candidali, as...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And behold To heighten the grandeur and solemnity of the scene; there appeared unto them That is, unto the disciples as well as Jesus; Moses and...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Only six days intervened before the three disciples witnessed the transfiguration of the Lord Jesus. Luke says, "about eight days after these things,...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Transfiguration of Christ. 1 And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, an...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah talking with him.' And then to cap His glory Moses and Elijah appeared before the amazed eyes o...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 17:1 . After six days .—Within a week of Peter’s confession. St. Luke has “about an eight days after,” according to the c...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 17:1-2 . And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, and was tran...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 17:1 . And after six days Luke says, «about an eight days after these sayings;» but I suppose he counted the day before and the day afte...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 17:2 . He was transfigured before them. Μεταμορφωθη, was transformed before them. Matthew, Mark, and Luke record this vision; and name the...
The Biblical Illustrator

And was transfigured before them. The mount of vision I. Take what is taught in the passage as to Christ’s humanity and its aspects. Among all...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 17:1-40 The Transfiguration of Jesus . ( Mark 9:2-41 ; Luke 9:28-42 .) This mysterious event was intended primarily...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias, talking with Him.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A further revelation:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 17:1 ; 1 Kings 18:36-40 ; 2 Corinthians 3:7-11 ; 2 Kings 2:11-14 ; Deuteronomy 18:18 ; Deuteronomy 34:10 ; Deuteronomy 34:5 ; Deutero...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

There appeared Moses and Elijah — Here for the full confirmation of their faith in Jesus, Moses, the giver of the law, Elijah, the most zealous of...

³ And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 17:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Matthew 17:3