Rev. Paul J. Miller – Sermon Outline – September 8, 2019
Series Title: “On the Mountain Top with God”
Today’s Title: “Jesus, 3 Disciples, 2 Prophets, & the Convergence of Past, Present, & Future”
Today’s Main Text: Matthew 17:1-13
Just before they went up the mountain – Matthew 16:13-28
On the mountain with Jesus – Matthew 17:1-16
THE PAST
Moses: The burning bush (Exo. 3)
“radiant” (Exo. 34:29-35)
Death (Deut. 34:5-7)
His body (Jude 1:9)
Elijah: On Mt Sinai (1 Kings 19:1-8)
Chariot to heaven (2 Kings 2:11-12)
THE PRESENT (New Testament times)
The voice of God at Jesus’ baptism (Matthew 3)
transfiguration = transformation
- 2 Corinthians 3:12-18 – “with unveiled faces are being ”
- Romans 12:1-2 – “be transformed”
THE FUTURE
- Peter was the leader of the church and wrote two NT letters
- James led the church in Jerusalem, was martyred by Herod (Acts 12:1-2)
- John wrote a Gospel, 3 NT letters, and The Revelation
- Moses & Elijah in Revelation? (Revelation 11:3-6)
THE MEANING
- Who do YOU say that Jesus is?
- He’s more than a Law Giver
- He’s more than a Miracle Worker
- He is “The Christ”, the Messiah, God’s Son
LISTEN to HIM
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