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Did elijah study the bible4/10/2024 In fact, the phrase seems pretty self-explanatory. Rose from the dead – This is the second time in as many chapters Jesus started telling them about what was going to happen to Him. Focusing on either one to the exclusion of the other would be a mistake. Throughout the gospels we see both Jesus’ divinity and His humanity. It is almost as if Jesus is reminding them not to fear because He is a person too. They were terrified when Jesus showed His glory. It is right after Jesus reveals His divinity to them during the transfiguration. This is an interesting time to use the phrase. And Jesus likewise solved the problem of sin for all humanity. As the representative of all people Adam brought sin into the world. It highlights His humanity and His role as the representative of the human race. Until the Son of Man – The title Son of Man is one that Jesus often used for Himself. ![]() Too early and it could stir up too much opposition from the religious leaders and/or too many of the common people trying to anoint Him as a King and Rome killer. Jesus had a specific plan for what He wanted to reveal and when. It was not the right time to talk about Jesus’ transfiguration. He gave them orders not to relate what they had seen. Psalms 22:6 and Isaiah 53 – Passages on the Messiah’s suffering. Matthew 11:7-14 – About Elijah and John the Baptist. Luke 1:17 – He will go before them in the spirit and power of Elijah. ![]() Malachi 4:5-6 – Elijah would come before the great and terrible day of the Lord. What is Jesus’ point in the latter part of verse 12? Cross-References ![]() How would you answer their question in verse 11?ĭid Elijah come to prepare the way for Jesus? Why could the disciples not understand what Jesus meant when He told them He would rise from the dead? What is the title used for Jesus in verse 9? (Son of Man) What does this title emphasize? Why did Jesus not want them to tell others about the transfiguration? Jesus tells the disciples He will die and rise again (30-32) I. Jesus casts a demon out when His disciples couldn’t (14-29)
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