The disciples, like Moses, went up the mountain and saw the glory of God, as far as they could bear it. Like Elijah, they went up the mountain and heard God in His divine humility. They saw the new Adam, shining with uncreated light in His unfallen glory, and they heard Him preparing to enter His true glory: the glory of the revelation of His love for us, revealed when He is lifted up on the cross.

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