Matthew 17:25

²⁵⸂εἰπόντος δέ · Ἀπὸ τῶν ἀλλοτρίων, ἔφη αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰησοῦς· Ἄρα γε ἐλεύθεροί εἰσιν οἱ υἱοί.

Matthew 17 marks a dramatic pivot in Jesus’ ministry. The chapter opens with the Transfiguration, where Jesus’ divine glory is unveiled to Peter, James, and John on a mountain, and Moses and Elijah appear to speak with him about his impending departure. Immediately afterward, Jes