The Hope of Glory
Pastor Malcolm
Matthew 17:1-8
January 27, 2019
Review: The Highs and Lows (Matthew 16)
- HIGH: Jesus is the Christ (Mt. 16:13-20)
- low 1: the Christ will
… but (Mt. 16:21-23) - low 2: following Jesus, we will be
in all things (Mt. 16:24-27)
The Glory (Mt. 17:2)
Transfiguration is the word metamorphosis meaning change
- A
of Jesus after His death, resurrection, and ascension - Application: Look at what
the cross
The Witnesses (Mt. 17:3-4)
- Moses and Elijah are both
men, but they are men - Moses represents
; Elijah represents
Applications:
- Together they point to Jesus’
of Old Testament - We will be
in eternity and in Jesus’ glory
The Cloud (Mt. 17:5-6)
The cloud represents the
- Jesus
the of God - Jesus
the of God
The Response (Mt. 17:7-8)
- In their fear, Jesus comes to gently
them - Application: Look to Jesus