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FOR REVELATION
A. CHRIST IS THE THEME OF ALL THE SCRIPTURES
(LUKE 24:27; JOHN 5:39-40; JOHN 6:45)
B. ONLY THE SPIRIT OF GOD CAN REVEAL CHRIST
(MATTHEW 16:16-17; EPHESIANS 1:17-18)
C. OVERVIEW OF HOW I DESIRE TO DEVELOP THIS
MESSAGE ON REVELATION
1. I WANT TO PRESENT CHRIST UNDER THE
TITLE “THE WORD”
2. I WANT TO SHOW THE APOSTLE PETER’S
DYING TESTIMONY OF THE IMPORTANCE OF
REVELATION
II THE REVELATION OF CHRIST AS THE WORD
A. ILLUSTRATED IN THE PROLOGUE TO THE GOSPEL
OF JOHN (JOHN 1:1; JOHN 1:14)
B. WORDS ARE USED FOR COMMUNICATION (MANY
ILLUSTRATIONS)
C. GOD’S PROVISION FOR HELPING US UNDERSTAND
THE WORD “GOD”
1. GOD SENDS HIS SON AND THE WORD
BECAME FLESH AND DWELT AMONG US
(JOHN 1:14)
2. GOD GIVES THE BIBLE
3. GOD PROVIDES THE HOLY SPIRIT TO SHOW
US CHRIST IN THE BIBLE (JOHN 16:13; 1
CORINTHIANS 2:11,12; 1 CORINTHIANS 2:16)
III THE APOSTLE PETER’S DYING TESTIMONY ON
THE IMPORTANCE OF REVELATION ( 2 PETER
3:18)
A. PETER REFLECTS BACK ON THE MOUNTAIN OF
TRANSFIGURATION EXPERIENCE (MATTHEW
16:28-17:8; MARK 9:1-8; LUKE 9:28-36)
1. STRANGE PROPHECY (MATTHEW 16:28)
2. POSSIBLE EXPLANATION:
TRANSFIGURATION (MATTHEW 17:1-8)
a. DETAILS OF GOWING GARMENTS
(MARK 9:3)