2. Jesus’ Mountain Top Experience What It Says About Jesus

3. Similarity to Lk. 9.18-27  Prayer (Lk. 9.18)  Silence (Lk. 9.21)  Defining “Christ/Son of Man” (Lk. 9.26)

4. OT Background  Pasturing flock of father – Ex. 3.1  God heard cry of slaves – Ex. 3.7  Called to lead an exodus – Ex. 3.10  Return to the mountain after exodus – Ex. 3.12  God reveals his memorial name – Ex. 3.15

5. OT Background  God makes new covenant – Ex. 19.7,8  Moses intercedes for people – Ex. 32-34  God agrees to be present despite sin – Ex. 33.17  Shows His Glory/Goodness – Ex. 34.4-8  Moses’s face shines – Ex. 34.29-35

6. OT Background  Wanted Dead – 1 Kgs. 19.10  Needs Comforters – 1 Kgs. 19.14  God provides 3 comforters – 1 Kgs. 19.15-17  Reminds Elijah of the remant – 1 Kgs. 19.18

7. Contrast  Jesus glorified before death (Rom. 8.17)  Peter’s Statement (Lk. 9.33)  God’s Verdict  What does “My Son” mean?  What does “My Chosen” mean?