1. 9:1-29 A CD of this message will be available (free of charge) immediately following today's message This message will be available via podcast later this week at calvaryokc.com

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4. Artificial Horizon

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6. Warren Wiersbe ~ “The word transfigured describes a change on the outside that comes from the inside. It is the opposite of ‘masquerade,’ which is an outward change that does not come from within.” Rom. 12:2 ~ And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God. Transfigured ~ metamorphoō To change form 9:1-29 2 Cor. 3:18 ~ But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as by the Spirit of the Lord.

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9. Moses Elijah 9:1-29 The Law And The Prophets Those who died without seeing the promises The Rapture Revelation 11 ~ the Two Witnesses Heb. 11:39-40 ~ 39 And all these, having obtained a good testimony through faith, did not receive the promise, 40 God having provided something better for us, that they should not be made perfect apart from us.

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11. Luke 9:30-31 ~ 30 And behold, two men talked with Him, who were Moses and Elijah, 31 who appeared in glory and spoke of His decease which He was about to accomplish at Jerusalem. 9:1-29 Decease ~ exodos

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13. Cloud ~ the Hebrews called it the shekinah 9:1-29 Old Testament word is kabode

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15. C. H. Spurgeon ~ “It is a better thing for a man to live near to Christ, and to enjoy his presence, than it would be for him to be overshadowed with a bright cloud, and to hear the divine Father himself speaking out of it.” 9:1-29

17. Mal. 4;5-6 ~ 5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet Before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD. 6 And he will turn The hearts of the fathers to the children, And the hearts of the children to their fathers, Lest I come and strike the earth with a curse." 9:1-29

18. John 1:19–21 ~ 19 Now this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?” 20 He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, “I am not the Christ.” 21 And they asked him, 9:1-29 “What then? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” And he answered, “No.”

19. Matt. 11:14 ~ And if you are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who is to come. 9:1-29

21. Paraphrase: “Don't let my lack of faith hinder Your sovereign work” 9:1-29

23. Kind ~ genos – race or offspring (“this kind of demon”) 9:1-29 And fasting ~ NKJV footnote: “NU omits and fasting” NASB simply omits NIV: “Some manuscripts prayer and fasting” Chester/Beatty papyri support both readings

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25. Boy = The World 9:1-29 Disciples = The Church

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