THE TRANSFIGURATION ON A MOUNTAIN Verse of the

THE TRANSFIGURATION ON A MOUNTAIN Verse of the day: “He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light. ” Matthew 17: 2 Bible verse to read at home: Mathew 17: 1 -8

THE TRANSFIGURATION ON A MOUNTAIN Ø Transfiguration means a change in appearance. Ø We are going to learn how Jesus’ appearance changed, where it happened and who saw it.

THE TRANSFIGURATION ON A MOUNTAIN Ø Ø One day, Jesus Christ took three of the disciples to a high mountain. Ø Peter, James and John were the 3 disciples Ø The mountain is called Tabor (Geez: Debre Tabor) As He prayed, the appearance of His face was changed! His face shone like the sun and His clothes became as white as the light!

THE TRANSFIGURATION ON A MOUNTAIN Ø Ø Then they realized there were two people with Jesus. Ø Moses and Elijah! Ø Where have you seen this picture? What does it say? Then, Peter said to Jesus, “Lord! It is good for us to be here. Let’s make three tents; one for You, one for Elijah and one for Moses”

THE TRANSFIGURATION ON A MOUNTAIN Ø While Peter was saying that, a bright cloud came down and covered them all. A voice came out of the cloud and said “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him”. Ø The three disciples fell down on the ground when they heard the voice, and when they looked up again, there was no one except Jesus Christ.

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