Luke 9:28-43

28About eight days after this conversation, he took along Peter, John, and James and went up on the mountain to pray.

29As he was praying, the appearance of his face changed, and his clothes became dazzling white.

30Suddenly, two men were talking with him — Moses and Elijah.

31They appeared in glory and were speaking of his departure, which he was about to accomplish in Jerusalem.

32Peter and those with him were in a deep sleep, and when they became fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men who were standing with him.

33As the two men were departing from him, Peter said to Jesus, “Master, it’s good for us to be here. Let’s set up three shelters: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah” — not knowing what he was saying.

34While he was saying this, a cloud appeared and overshadowed them. They became afraid as they entered the cloud.

35Then a voice came from the cloud, saying, “This is my Son, the Chosen One; listen to him!”

36After the voice had spoken, Jesus was found alone. They kept silent, and at that time told no one what they had seen.

37The next day, when they came down from the mountain, a large crowd met him.

38Just then a man from the crowd cried out, “Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, because he’s my only child.

39A spirit seizes him; suddenly he shrieks, and it throws him into convulsions until he foams at the mouth; severely bruising him, it scarcely ever leaves him.

40I begged your disciples to drive it out, but they couldn’t.”

41Jesus replied, “You unbelieving and perverse generation, how long will I be with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”

42As the boy was still approaching, the demon knocked him down and threw him into severe convulsions. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

43And they were all astonished at the greatness of God. While everyone was amazed at all the things he was doing, he told his disciples,