Transfiguration
READ Matthew 17:1-2
Why did they go onto a high mountain?
Why did Christ’s clothes and countenance
light up with glory?
READ Mark 9:2-3, 6-7
Why was Christ transfigured?
Where does God dwell?
When Christ is transfigured, what is
happening to His mortal body?
To use an example of “quickening” we are
all familiar with, what makes mist, water, and ice change from state to state?
How must your physical body adapt if you
want to survive in the physical presence of God?
READ Luke 9:32
What happened initially to Peter, James
and John when the pillar of fire from heaven opened?
Why might this have happened?
Handing Off the Dispensational Keys
READ Mark 9:4 (JST)
Who else appeared to Christ on the Mount?
Who was Elias?
READ Mark 9:11-13 (JST)
What is the connection between Moses and
John the Baptist?
Why would Moses and John the Baptist
appear to Christ and his 3 mortal disciples?
The Endowment and Vision of Glory
READ Matthew 17:5 and Luke 9:34-36
What was the “bright cloud” that they
feared as they “entered”?
What is the vision the 3 apostles were
told to keep to themselves?
Why were they told to keep what they had
learned secret?
Why might have these three received an
endowment at this time while the others did not?
READ D&C 63:20-21
What else did the Apostles see
“transfigured” after they had passed through the veil on the Mount?
