And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man were risen from the dead.
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And as they came down from the mountain,.... Christ and his three disciples, Peter, James, and John, whom he led up thither:
he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen;…
And after six days ... - See this passage explained in the notes at Mat 17:1-9. Mar 9:3 No fuller - Rather, no “scourer.” The office of the person here mentioned was to “scour” or “whiten” cloth; not…
Here is, I. A prediction of Christ's kingdom now near approaching, Mar 9:1. That which is foretold, is, 1. That the kingdom of God would come, and would come so as to be seen: the kingdom of the…
Cambridge Bible
they should tell no man This implies that they were forbidden to reveal the wonders of the night, and what they had seen, even to their fellow-Apostles. The seal set upon their lips was not to be…
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