Matthew 17:3

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Summary

Matthew 17:3

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

Behold

Mark 9:4

Luke 9:30

Moses

Elias

Malachi 4:5

Bible References

Behold

And there came before them Elijah with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.

And two men, Moses and Elijah, were talking with him;

Moses

For all the prophets and the law were in force till John.

I will give them a prophet from among themselves, like you, and I will put my words in his mouth, and he will say to them whatever I give him orders to say.

So death came to Moses, the servant of the Lord, there in the land of Moab, as the Lord had said.

And he made clear to them all the things in the Writings, from Moses and from all the prophets, which had to do with himself.

For the law was given through Moses; grace and the true way of life are ours through Jesus Christ.

Put out of your minds the thought that I will say things against you to the Father: the one who says things against you is Moses, on whom you put your hopes.

For if the operation of the law, giving death, recorded in letters on stone, came with glory, so that the eyes of the children of Israel had to be turned away from the face of Moses because of its glory, a glory which was only for a time:

For this reason, holy brothers, marked out to have a part in heaven, give thought to Jesus the representative and high priest of our faith;

Elias

And his disciples, questioning him, said, Why then do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?

And Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, By the living Lord, the God of Israel, whose servant I am, there will be no dew or rain in these years, but only at my word.

Then at the time of the offering, Elijah the prophet came near and said, O Lord, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, let it be seen this day that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things by your order.

And while they went on their way, going on talking together, suddenly there were carriages and horses of fire separating them from one another and Elijah went up to heaven in a great wind.

See, I am sending you Elijah the prophet before the day of the Lord comes, that great day, greatly to be feared.