But Jesus often used to retreat to quiet places and pray.
After he'd sent the crowds away, he went up into the mountains to pray. Evening came and he was there all alone.
Once he'd said goodbye to them he went up into the hills to pray.
Now it happened that after everyone had been baptized, Jesus was baptized as well. As he was praying, heaven was opened,
One day shortly after, Jesus went up a mountain to pray. He remained there all night, praying to God.
About eight days later, after he had told them this, Jesus took Peter, John, and James with him and went up a mountain to pray.
While he was praying, his face changed in appearance, and his clothing became a dazzling white.
Jesus realized that they were about to force him to become their king, so he left them and went up into the hills to be by himself.
