Matthew 17:2

Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 17

“And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.”Matthew 17:2

What Does Matthew 17:2 Mean?

Matthew 17:2 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 17, verse 2 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Matthew 17:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Exodus 34:29“And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses’ hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him.”Revelation 10:1“And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:”Psalms 104:2“Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:”Matthew 28:3“His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:”Daniel 7:9“I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.”Philippians 3:21“Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.”Habakkuk 3:4“And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power.”Luke 9:29“And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.”John 1:14“And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.”Psalms 45:2“Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.”John 17:24“Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.”Revelation 1:16“And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.”Daniel 10:6“His body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in colour to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.”Revelation 20:11“And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.”Mark 9:3“And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.”Acts 1:10“And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;”Acts 6:15“And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.”Revelation 19:12“His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were many crowns; and he had a name written, that no man knew, but he himself.”Acts 26:13“At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.”Philippians 2:6“Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:”

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