1/25/2014

Lesson 18, Q3~Q5

BSF, 2013~2014, Book of Matthew
Lesson 18
Second day, Read Matthew 17:1-8; Mark 9:2-10; Luke 9:28-36.
Q3, From Matthew, Mark and Luke, give the following aspects of the Transfiguration:
a. The place- up a high mountain
b. The people- Jesus took with him Peter, James, John and met Moses & Elijah there
c. What Jesus was doing beforehand- Revealed God’s kingdom and foretell Jesus’ death that he will be with Moses & Elijah. And God brings the majesty to his beloved Son and order them must listen to Jesus. This is my Son, whom I love. Listen to him!”
Q4
a. Compare the three Gospels. Use your own words to describe Jesus as the disciples saw Him when He was transfigured.
Jesus was transfigured. The looks of his face changed, His face was shining, and his clothes became as white as the light. 
b. Read 2 Peter 1:16-18. Describe Peter’s experience of Jesus’ transfiguration. 
Peter had eyewitnessed Jesus’ majesty like receiving honor and glory from God. 
c. Was Jesus transfigured for the benefit of Himself, His disciples or both? 
God revealed the transfiguration to the disciples so they would know what’s going to happen and also to accelerate the teaching of Jesus. So it benefited both. 
Q5
Matthew 24:30; Matthew 26:62-64
In the second coming of Jesus, we will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven.
John 1:14 
John saw Jesus’ glory in his transfiguration. The glory of Jesus came from the Father full of grace and truth. 
John 17:1-5
Before the world began Jesus was with the glory in the present of God. 
Acts 26:13-14 
Paul saw a light from heaven and heard the voice of Jesus. 
Philippians 2:9-10 
God exalted Jesus to the highest place
and gave him the name that is above every name, at the name of Jesus every knee should bow. 
Revelation 1:13-17 
In the Spirit, John saw Jesus’ hair on His head was white like wool, as white as snow, and his eyes were like blazing fire and His face was like the sun shining in all its brilliance.

No comments:

Post a Comment