1. The Glory of Jesus
Matthew 17

2. Introduction Artist Raphael Year 1516-1520 Medium Oil on wood Location
Pinacoteca Vaticana, Vatican City

3. How does the glory of Jesus change our lives?
Introduction
How does the glory of Jesus change our lives?

4. Glory of the Son of God vv.1-8

5. Glory of the Son of God vv.1-8
Exodus When Moses went up on the mountain, the cloud covered it, 16 and the glory of the Lord settled on Mount Sinai. For six days the cloud covered the mountain, and on the seventh day the Lord called to Moses from within the cloud….18 Then Moses entered the cloud as he went on up the mountain. And he stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights.

6. Glory of the Son of God vv.1-8

7. Glory of the Son of God vv.1-8
Exodus When Moses went up on the mountain, the cloud covered it, 16 and the glory of the Lord settled on Mount Sinai. For six days the cloud covered the mountain, and on the seventh day the Lord called to Moses from within the cloud….18 Then Moses entered the cloud as he went on up the mountain. And he stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights.

8. Glory of the Son of God vv.1-8
Exodus When Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the covenant law in his hands, he was not aware that his face was radiant because he had spoken with the Lord. 30 When Aaron and all the Israelites saw Moses, his face was radiant, and they were afraid to come near him.

9. Glory of the Son of God vv.1-8
Matthew 5:17
"Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.”

10. Glory of the Son of God vv.1-8
Malachi 4
4 “Remember the law of my servant Moses, the decrees and laws I gave him at Horeb for all Israel.
5 “See, I will send the prophet Elijah to you before that great and dreadful day of the Lord comes. 6 He will turn the hearts of the parents to their children, and the hearts of the children to their parents; or else I will come and strike the land with total destruction.”

11. Glory of the Son of God vv.1-8
Luke 9 33 As the men [Moses & Elijah] were leaving Jesus, Peter said to him, “Master, it is good for us to be here. Let us put up three shelters—one for you, one for Moses and one for Elijah.” (He did not know what he was saying.)

12. Glory of the Son of God vv.1-8
2 Peter 1:12, 16-18
12 So I will always remind you of these things...16 For we did not follow cleverly devised stories when we told you about the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ in power, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty. 17 He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice came to him from the Majestic Glory, saying, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.” 18 We ourselves heard this voice that came from heaven when we were with him on the sacred mountain.

13. Glory of the Son of Man vv.9-13, 22,23

14. Faith and Privilege in Jesus vv.14-18, 24-27

15. Faith and Privilege in Jesus vv.14-18, 24-27
On Christ’s glory I would fix all my thoughts and desires, and the more I see of the glory of Christ, the more the painted beauties of this world will wither in my eyes and I will be more and more crucified to this world…
John Owen in “The Glory of Christ”