Mark 9:2 has Jesus taking the same three disciples to the transfiguration — consistent inner circle for key revelations.

Mark 14:33 takes Peter, James, and John to Gethsemane — same trio chosen for intimate moments of power and weakness.

Mark 3:17 records Jesus naming James and John 'Boanerges', highlighting their prominent role which underlies their inclusion in the inner circle.

Mark 10:35 shows James and John seeking special honor, illustrating their close relationship with Jesus that explains their private access here.

Mark 13:3 includes Andrew with Peter, James, John for private teaching, expanding the inner circle but showing a similar pattern of taking aside disciples.

Luke 8:51 is the synoptic parallel — Jesus lets only Peter, James, and John enter the house.

Acts 9:40 shows Peter clearing the room and raising Tabitha — mirroring Jesus's pattern at Jairus's house.

Matthew 17:1 records Jesus taking the same three disciples—Peter, James, John—to the Transfiguration, showing a consistent inner circle for special revelations.

Matthew 26:37 also has Jesus taking Peter, James, John apart in Gethsemane, reinforcing their role as the inner circle for intimate moments.