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Transcript of Living The Great Adventure Part 9 “A Special Revelation” Matthew 17:1-13.
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Living The Great Adventure
Part 9
“A Special Revelation”
Matthew 17:1-13
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What was it?
• It was something that happened to Jesus.(v.2a)
• There he was transfigured before them.
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What was it?
• Transfigured = metamorpheo which means “transformed” or to be changed in form.
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What was it?
• It revealed Jesus divinity. (v.2b)
His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light.
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Why did it happen?
• Jesus transfiguration was for the benefit of the disciples.
For the Son of Man is going to come in his Father's glory with his angels,
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Why did it happen?
• Jesus transfiguration was for the benefit of the disciples.
and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.
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Why did it happen?
• Jesus transfiguration was for the benefit of the disciples.
I tell you the truth, some who are standing here
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Why did it happen?
• Jesus transfiguration was for the benefit of the disciples.
will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.“
- Matthew 16:27-28
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Why did it happen?
• They will need this encouragement.
• After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James and John the brother of James, and led them up a high
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Why did it happen?
• They will need this encouragement.
There he was transfigured before them..
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Why did it happen?
• They will need this encouragement.
Just then there appeared before them Moses and Elijah…
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Why did it happen?
• They will need this encouragement.
While he was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them,…Jesus came and touched them…
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Why did it happen?
• They will need this encouragement.
As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus instructed them…
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Why did it happen?
• They will need this encouragement.
Then the disciples understood that he was talking to them about John the Baptist.
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Why did it happen?
• This was an opportunity for Jesus to help them understand something that they needed to understand. (vv.9-13)
As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus instructed them,
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Why did it happen?
"Don't tell anyone what you have seen, until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead."
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Why did it happen?
The disciples asked him, "Why then do the teachers of the law say that Elijah must come first?"
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Why did it happen?
Jesus replied, "To be sure, Elijah comes and will restore all things. But I tell you, Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him,
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Why did it happen?
but have done to him everything they wished. In the same way the Son of Man is going to suffer at their hands."
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Why did it happen?
"Remember the law of my servant Moses, the decrees and laws I gave him at Horeb for all Israel.
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Why did it happen?
"See, I will send you the prophet Elijah before that great and dreadful day of the LORD comes.
- Malachi 4:4-5
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Why did it happen?
He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers; or else I will come and strike the land with a curse.“
- Malachi 4:6
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Why did it happen?
• Malachi 4:6 describes the work of the forerunner to Christ.
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Why did it happen?
And he will go on before the Lord, in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children
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Why did it happen?
and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.“ - Luke 1:17
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Why did it happen?
• John the Baptist was the forerunner to Christ.
• understood that he was talking to them about John the Baptist.
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Bottom Line:
Here is the ninth secret for Living the Great Adventure we call the Christian life: Jesus is worthy of being the center of your life!
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Just starting the journey?
• Whatever expectations we might have regarding religion – Jesus is superior and we must change to embrace that reality!
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Just starting the journey?
• Jesus is, the way the truth, and the life (John 14:6).
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Following hard after Christ?
• Be alert for opportunities to see glimpses of God.
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Following hard after Christ?
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Following hard after Christ?
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Following hard after Christ?
• Be spiritually balanced
"This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased. Listen to him!"
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Following hard after Christ?
• Be growing in your desire for obedience
• When they looked up, they saw no one except Jesus.
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