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Elijah appeared to them with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.
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Then Peter said to Jesus, "Rabbi, it is good for us to be here! Let us make three tabernacles: one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah"-
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because he did not know what he should say, since they were terrified.
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A cloud appeared, overshadowing them, and a voice came from the cloud: This is My beloved Son; listen to Him!
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Then suddenly, looking around, they no longer saw anyone with them except Jesus alone.
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As they were coming down from the mountain, He ordered them to tell no one what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.
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They kept this word to themselves, discussing what "rising from the dead" meant.
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Then they began to question Him, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"
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"Elijah does come first and restores everything," He replied. "How then is it written about the Son of Man that He must suffer many things and be treated with contempt?
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But I tell you that Elijah really has come, and they did to him whatever they wanted, just as it is written about him."
The Power of Faith over a Demon
14 When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and scribes disputing with them.