“Christ was transfigured before His disciples, and His face shone “like the sun.”
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“His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.
“After six days Jesus took Peter, James and John with him and led them up a high mountain, where they were all alone. There he was transfigured before them. His clothes became dazzling white, whiter than anyone in the world could bleach them. And there appeared before them Elijah and Moses, who were talking with Jesus.
“преобразился пред ними: и просияло лице Его, как солнце, одежды же Его сделались белыми, как свет
“Il est transfiguré, non pas en assumant ce qu’il n’était pas, mais en montrant à ses disciples ce qu’il était, leur ouvrant les yeux et, d’aveugles qu’ils étaient, les faisant voyants
“the Transfiguration revealed to the Apostles the primordial beauty of humanity before the Fall and pointed to the possibility of regaining it in Christ
“The miracle of Tabor is not that Christ suddenly began to shine. The miracle is that human eyes were permitted to see what had always been there. The disciples were granted a glimpse of the divine glory hidden beneath the humility of Christ's humanity. And this is also the invitation offered to every Christian: to allow Christ to open the eyes of our hearts so that we may recognize His presence even in the ordinary, difficult, and sometimes painful moments of our lives.
“when Christ comes a second time, we will be like Him.
“the bishop explained the spiritual significance of the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord and emphasized the need for every Christian to undergo spiritual transformation