Transition period in Jesus’ ministry
- The Transfiguration
- After the transfiguration Jesus was resolutely focuses on the Cross
The Transfiguration
Peter – The leader of the Church
John – Wrote 5 books of the New Testament
James – Why was James invited?
Metamorphosis
Elijah and Moses came to meet with Jesus, both alive. The power of the Kingdom of Heaven defeats death.
Moses represents the law
Elijah represents the prophets
Jesus qualified for Heaven by living a perfect, sinless life
Healing of the demon possessed boy
Importance of faith
Sometimes when we go through trials God gives us the opportunity to grow our faith for the works He has for us.
“Lord, I believe; help my unbelief!”
Importance of seeking God in all we do, even in the gifts that He has given us.
Listen to Jesus and do as He says.
Importance of Faith
Importance of Prayer