The Big Idea
The Details
The Meaning
The Application
What if...
100
The disciples present in this account could tell these people about what they saw.
What is "No one"?
100
The general location where the story's events are taking place.
What is "Up on the mountain"?
100
If the disciples had not done this, there would have been undue excitement and misunderstanding as to Who Jesus is and why He came.
What is "Tell no one"?
100
If a tabernacle had been built for all three people, that would have implied this about Jesus?
What is "He is not any more important than Moses or Elijah"?
100
If Jesus went up to the mountain and no one else came with Him, this potential accusation could be made.
What is "The transfiguration never happened"?
200
The voice out of the cloud basically said this.
What is "This is My beloved Son; Hear Him"?
200
The three disciples that accompanied Jesus.
What is "Peter, John, and James"?
200
Appearing in glory signifies that Christ is this.
What is "Not a normal man; the Son of God"?
200
We, like the disciples, are told to do this succinctly in other passages.
What is "Listen to Jesus"?
200
If the voice from the cloud had not given a command, this accusation could be made against the authority of Christ.
What is "We do not need to listen to Jesus"?
300
These physical features of Jesus appeared different. 
What is "His face and His clothing"?
300
Peter wanted to make three of these.
What is "tabernacles"? 
300
This comment is made about Peter desiring to make three tabernacles.
What is "He did not realize what He was saying"?
300
The disciples were supposed to be doing this while Jesus was praying but instead, they did this.
What is "praying but they were sleeping"?
300
If the disciples had told everyone what they had seen, this may have occurred.
Answers vary; perhaps premature death or unfounded excitement.
400
These two men appeared with Jesus on the mountain?
What is "Moses and Elijah"? 
400
This was the subject Jesus and the two men that appeared with Him discussed. 
What is "Christ's coming departure in Jerusalem"?
400
The departure being talked about is referring to this.
What is "The coming death of Christ"?
400
All of the teachings of Jesus should be considered by us in this way.
What is "Jesus is God's Son; His teachings are authoritative and true"?
400
If this was the only portion of Scripture we had, we would know this truth about Jesus.
What is "He is the Son of God"?
500

This passage of Scripture is in our Bible to teach us this.

What is "Jesus is the Son of God"?
500
Jesus and His disciples went to the mountain to do this. 
What is "pray"?
500
The voice from the cloud wanted the disciples to do this.
What is "Listen to Him (Jesus)"?
500
This passage wants us to know this main idea.
What is "Jesus is the Son of God"?
500
If this event did not occur, this may be different in your life.
Answers vary.
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