Who went with Jesus up the mountain?
Peter, James, and John.
Who appeared there talking to Jesus?
Elijah and Moses.
What did the voice say?
"Teacher, how good it is that we are here! We will make three tents one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."
Can you guess the meaning of this transfiguration?
It was the prediction of something to come in the future. Mark 9:1 is the key.)
The kingdom of God will come to power and there are people who are waiting for that time to come.
What did Jesus instruct them not to do?
"Don't tell anyone what you have seen, until the son of Man has risen from death."
Which part of the instruction they didn't understand?
"risen from death"
What is the meaning of "Elijah has already come and that people treated him
just as they pleased"?
Elijah has come and made everything ready but somehow people didn't treat him well.
What did they find went they came back from the mountain?
They saw a crowd around the disciples and some teachers of the Law arguing with them.
What did Jesus tell the man about faith?
"If you yourself can! Everything is possible for the person who has faith."
What did the man answer Jesus?
"I do have faith, but not enough. Help me have more."
What was the only thins able to drive that spirit out?
Prayer
Write the meaning of this miracle.
It means that we should have faith in God. We should pray & he will help us.
What did Jesus tell his disciples again?
That he will die & shall rise again three days later.
What were the disciples arguing about?
About who was the greatest among themselves.
What did Jesus say as an answer for their arguments and fighting?
That whoever wants to be first must place himself last of all & be the servant of all. We have to welcome him.
What was bothering John?
John saw a man who was driving demons in Jesus' name, and he won't stop.
What did Jesus answer him and the crest of the disciples?
Jesus told them not to stop the man because no one who perform a miracle in his name will be able to say bad things about him.
What did Jesus say is a better than to cause somebody else to loose faith?
It is better for that person to have a large mill stone tied around the neck & be thrown in seed.
Why do you think the disciples were fighting over who would be greater?
Greater were? What were they thinking Jesus was going to establish?
Because each one of them wanted to become the leader of the group & the kingdom. They were thinking that Jesus was going to establish a kingdom & the greatest disciple will become leader.