er. MATTHEW XVI. MARK IX. self, and take up his cross, ry of his Father with the 25 and follow me. For whoso- 9 holy angels. And he said ever will save his lise, shall unto them; Verily I say lose it ; and whosoever will unto you, that there be some lose his life for my sake, shall of them that stand here, 26 find it. For what is a man which shall not taste of death profited, if he shall gain the till they have seen the kingwhole world, and lose his own dom of God come with powsoul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? 27 For the Son of man all come in the glory of his Father, with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works. 28 Verily I say unto you, there be some standing here which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom. 17 And after six days Jesus And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and taketh with him Peter, and John his brother; and bring James, and John, and leadeth them up into a high moun eth them up into a high 2 tain apart. And he was trans mountain apart by them figured before them, and his selves; and he was transface did shine as the sun; figured before them. And and his raiment was white as his raiment became shining 3 the light. And, behold, there exceeding white as snow appeared unto them Moses so as no fuller on earth can and Elias talking with him. white them. And there 4 Then answered Peter, land appeared unto them Elias, said unto Jesus; Lord, it is with Moses; and they were good for us to be here ; if talking with Jesus. And thou wilt, let us make here Peter answered and said to three tabernacles; one for Jesus; Master, it is good thee, and one for Moses, and for us to be here ; and let 5 one for Elias. While he us make three tabernacles, yet spake, behold, a bright one for thee, and one for cloud overshadowed them ; Moses, and one for Elias. and, behold, a voice out of 6 For he wist not what to say ; the cloud, which said: “This for they were sore afraid. is my beloved Son, in whom! And there was a cloud that! 28 And it came to pass, about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter, and John, and James, and went up into he prayed, the fashion of his his raiment was white and talked with him two men, which were Moses and Eli31 as; who appeared in glory, and d spake of his decease, which he should accomplish and they that were with him men that stood with him. departed from him, Peter 5 sore no MATTHEW XVII. MARK IX. I am well pleased; hear ye overshadowed them; and a 6 hím." And when the dis voice came out of the cloud ; ciples heard it, they fell on! This is my beloved Son ; their face, and were hear him. And suddenly, q afraid. And Jesus came and when they had looked round touched them, and said ; about, they saw no man any Arise, and be not afraid. more, save Jesus only with 8 And when they had lifted themselves. And as they up their eyes, they saw came down from the moun9 man, save Jesus only. And tain, he charged them, that as they came down from the they should tell no man what mountain, Jesus charged things they had seen, till the them, saying; Tell the vis Son of man were risen from ion to no man, until the Son 18 the dead. And they of man be risen again from kept that saying with themho the dead. And his dis selves, questioning one with ciples asked him, saying ; another what the rising from Why then say the scribes the dead should meani. And that Elias must first come ? they asked him, saying; 11 And Jesus answered and Why say the scribes that said unto them; Elias trulyai 1 Elias must first come? And shall first come, and restore he answered and told them ; 12 all things; but I say unto Elias verily cometh first, you, that Elias is come al! and restoreth all things; ready, and they knew him and how it is written of the not, but have done unto Son of man, that he must hiin whatsoever they listed. suffer many things, and be Likewise shall also the Son 15 set at nought. But I say of man suffer of them. unto you, that Elias is in13 Then the disciples under deed come, and they have stood, that he spake unto done unto him whatsoever them of John the Baptist. they listed, as it is written of him. And when they were come 14 And when he came to his to the multitude, disciples, he saw a great to him a certain man kneel multitude about them, and ing down to him, and say. the scribes questioning with 15 ing ; Lord have mercy on 15 them. And straightway all my son; for he is lunatic the people, when they beand sore vexed; for oft held him, were greatly amaz times he falleth into the fire, ed, and running to him, sa16 and oft into the water. And 16 luted him. And he asked I brought him to thy disci them; What question ye 14 there came came LUKE IX. it is good for us to be here i and let us make three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias; not knowing what he said. 34 While he thus spake, there a cloud, and overshadowed them; and they feared as they entered into 35 the cloud. And there camé a voice out of the cloud, saying; “This is my belov36 ed Son; hear him.” And when the voice was past, Jesus was found alone. And they kept it close, and told no man in those days any of those things which they had 19 very swered and said ; O faith-lo. 132 TO THE DEPARTURE OF JESUS FROM GALILEE. MATTHEW XVII. MARK IX. ples, and they could no17, among yourselves? And one cure him. Then Jesus an of the multitude answered and said ; Master, I have less and perverse genera brought unto thee my son, tion! how long shall I b which hath a dumb spirit. with you? how long shall || 1 And wheresoever he taketh suffer you? bring him hith him, he teareth him ; and 18 er to me. And Jesus ref he foameth, and gnasheth buked the devil, and he det with his teeth, and pineth parted out of him ; and the away. And I spake to thy child was cured from that disciples that they should hour. Thed cast him out, and they could came the disciples to Jesus 1. not. He answereth, and apart, and said ; Why could saith unto them; O faithko not we cast him out? Andil less generation, how long Jesus said unto them ; Be shall I be with you ? how cause of your unbelief. For long shall I suffer you? verily I say unto you, if ye 20 bring him unto me. And they have faith as a grain of mus ; brought him unto him. And tard seed, ye shall say unto when he saw him, straightthis mountain ; Remove way the spirit tare him ; hence to yonder place, and it and he fell on the ground, shall remove; and nothing and wallowed, foaming. shall be impossible unto you. 21 And he asked his father ; k1 Howbeit this kind goeth not How long is it ago, since out, but by prayer and fast this came unto him ? and he ing. 29 said ; Of .a child; and oft times it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him ; but if thou canst do anything, have compassion on us, and help Jesus said unto him ; If thou canst believe; all things are possible to him 24 that believeth. And straight way the father of the child cried out, and said with tears; I believe; help thou 25 mine unbelief. When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him ; 23 US. |