Sermon Notes May 17, 2015
“A Mountaintop Encounter with Jesus”
(Luke 9:28-36)
Jesus proved He had the power over _______________.
(John 11:25; 11:43-44; Luke 8:41-56; 7:11-15; 1 Cor. 15:4)
The Bible teaches there is life ______________ death.
(John 14:2; Psalm 23:6; Matthew 22:31-32)
I. Jesus’ _______________ is firmly established
by the Transfiguration.
Three things about the transfiguration confirmed
Jesus’ identity. (Luke 9:22-25)
A. The ____________ of Jesus changed. (Mark 9:3)
B. Moses and Elijah ____________.
C. A voice spoke from ____________. (Luke 9:35; 2
Peter 1:16-18)
II. We can't always live on the _______________
tops.
A. Times of high spiritual ____________ are
generally more enjoyable than the daily stuff of
life and the daily ministry.
B. Special times of spiritual experience are given to
us …
1. To ____________ us for daily life.
2. To enable us to walk with Jesus toward
whatever ____________ God is calling us
toward.
III.We must _______________ to Jesus.
Four suggestions for hearing Jesus.
A. Listening to the Lord starts with ____________.
(John 10:27; 18:37)
B. Listening to the Lord involves a ____________
heart. (Psalm 139:23-24)
C. Listening to the Lord involves a ____________ to
do His will. (Luke 6:46)
D. Listening to the Lord involves ____________.
(Psalm 40:1-3)