 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1839 - 288 pages
...errand of the most extraordinary kind. Jesus Christ had taken Peter, and John, and James, and gone up into a mountain to pray. " And as he prayed, the...countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistening. And behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias, who appeared in... | |
 | Deidamia Covell Brown - 1839 - 420 pages
...circumstances, my thoughts reverted to the glory of that transfiguration, where, as the blessed Savior " prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glisterining." One evangelist renders it, "his face shone as the sun, and his raiment was white as... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 598 pages
...became shining, exceeding white as snow, so as no fuller on earth can white them." And St. Luke—" the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistening." This was a representation of what Jesus is in his glory, and of that which he will bestow... | |
 | 1839 - 608 pages
...became shining, exceeding white as snow, so as no fuller on earth can white them." And St. Luke — " the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistening." This was a representation of what Jesus is in his glory, and of that which he will bestow... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1840 - 602 pages
...and that was PRAYER. It is said, by St. Luke, in the twenty-ninth verse of his ninth chapter, that " as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering." Let us learn from this that not all the labour, mental or physical, which we can possibly exert, can... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1839 - 282 pages
...errand of the most extraordinary kind. Jesus Christ had taken Peter, and John, and James, and gone up into a mountain to pray. " And as he prayed, the fashion of his counteWe have not time to inquire into the particular object of their mission. We can only derive from... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1841 - 586 pages
...The Father's testimony concerning the transfiguration— " And he took Peter and John and James, and drank of that rock that followed them, he opened...they ran in dry places like a river," Ps. cv. 41. &c. And there appeared Moses and Elias talking with him, and a cloud from heaven overshadowed them... | |
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...of retirement. It is said in another place, ' As he was alone praying.'f And again, ' He went up i into a mountain to pray, and as he prayed the fashion of his countenance was altered,' &c. He received from God the Father honour and glory while engaged in the solemn and delightful exercise... | |
 | Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1842 - 392 pages
...Mark ix. 2-32. is beautifully in harmony with the vOL. II. 10 he took Peter, and John, and James, and went up into a mountain to pray. And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance 29 was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering. And be- 30 hold, there talked with him two... | |
 | 1842 - 514 pages
...ns>fea fiDisra, and fiaatleia, often occur in the sense of "kingship." "See Ps. 22: 29. 1 Chron. 29: 11. the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was •white and glistering — and behold there talked with him two men ; which were Moses and Elias ; who appeared in glory and... | |
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And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray. And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering. 
